Hi, Jassi:
Ping again.
Are mbox_send_message() and mbox_client_txdone() thread-safe? If these
two are thread-safe, this bug should be fixed in mailbox core not
client.
Regards,
CK
On Wed, 2019-12-04 at 10:22 +0800, CK Hu wrote:
> Hi, Jassi:
>
> Are mbox_send_message() and mbox_client_txdone() thread-safe? If these
> two are thread-safe, this bug should be fixed in mailbox core not
> client.
>
> Regards,
> CK
>
> On Thu, 2019-11-21 at 15:29 +0800, Bibby Hsieh wrote:
> > If cmdq client is multi thread user, racing will occur without mutex
> > protection. It will make the C message queued in mailbox's queue
> > always need D message's triggering.
> >
> > Thread A Thread B Thread C Thread D...
> > -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > mbox_send_message()
> > send_data()
> > mbox_send_message()
> > *exit
> > mbox_send_message()
> > *exit
> > mbox_client_txdone()
> > tx_tick()
> > mbox_client_txdone()
> > tx_tick()
> > mbox_client_txdone()
> > tx_tick()
> > msg_submit()
> > send_data()
> > msg_submit()
> > *exit
> > msg_submit()
> > *exit
> > -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Bibby Hsieh <bibby.hsieh@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > drivers/soc/mediatek/mtk-cmdq-helper.c | 3 +++
> > include/linux/soc/mediatek/mtk-cmdq.h | 1 +
> > 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/soc/mediatek/mtk-cmdq-helper.c b/drivers/soc/mediatek/mtk-cmdq-helper.c
> > index 9add0fd5fa6c..9e35e0beffaa 100644
> > --- a/drivers/soc/mediatek/mtk-cmdq-helper.c
> > +++ b/drivers/soc/mediatek/mtk-cmdq-helper.c
> > @@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ struct cmdq_client *cmdq_mbox_create(struct device *dev, int index, u32 timeout)
> > client->client.dev = dev;
> > client->client.tx_block = false;
> > client->chan = mbox_request_channel(&client->client, index);
> > + mutex_init(&client->mutex);
> >
> > if (IS_ERR(client->chan)) {
> > long err;
> > @@ -352,9 +353,11 @@ int cmdq_pkt_flush_async(struct cmdq_pkt *pkt, cmdq_async_flush_cb cb,
> > spin_unlock_irqrestore(&client->lock, flags);
> > }
> >
> > + mutex_lock(&client->mutex);
> > mbox_send_message(client->chan, pkt);
> > /* We can send next packet immediately, so just call txdone. */
> > mbox_client_txdone(client->chan, 0);
> > + mutex_unlock(&client->mutex);
> >
> > return 0;
> > }
> > diff --git a/include/linux/soc/mediatek/mtk-cmdq.h b/include/linux/soc/mediatek/mtk-cmdq.h
> > index a74c1d5acdf3..0f9071cd1bc7 100644
> > --- a/include/linux/soc/mediatek/mtk-cmdq.h
> > +++ b/include/linux/soc/mediatek/mtk-cmdq.h
> > @@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ struct cmdq_client {
> > struct mbox_chan *chan;
> > struct timer_list timer;
> > u32 timeout_ms; /* in unit of microsecond */
> > + struct mutex mutex;
> > };
> >
> > /**
>
