Ira Weiny wrote: > Smatch caught that cxl_cper_post_event() is called with a spinlock held > or preemption disabled.[1] There is no need for the callback to sleep. > > Replace the RW semaphore with a RW lock. > > A static call was considered but ARM does not select HAVE_STATIC_CALL > and in that case setting the function pointer uses a RW semaphore. > > [1] https://lore.kernel.org/all/b963c490-2c13-4b79-bbe7-34c6568423c7@moroto.mountain/ > > Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/acpi/apei/ghes.c | 9 +++++---- > 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/acpi/apei/ghes.c b/drivers/acpi/apei/ghes.c > index 7b7c605166e0..bdc0ec2813a3 100644 > --- a/drivers/acpi/apei/ghes.c > +++ b/drivers/acpi/apei/ghes.c > @@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ > #include <linux/aer.h> > #include <linux/nmi.h> > #include <linux/sched/clock.h> > +#include <linux/spinlock.h> > #include <linux/uuid.h> > #include <linux/ras.h> > #include <linux/task_work.h> > @@ -677,7 +678,7 @@ static void ghes_defer_non_standard_event(struct acpi_hest_generic_data *gdata, > /* > * Only a single callback can be registered for CXL CPER events. > */ > -static DECLARE_RWSEM(cxl_cper_rw_sem); > +static DEFINE_RWLOCK(cxl_callback_lock); > static cxl_cper_callback cper_callback; > > /* CXL Event record UUIDs are formatted as GUIDs and reported in section type */ > @@ -721,14 +722,14 @@ static void cxl_cper_post_event(enum cxl_event_type event_type, > return; > } > > - guard(rwsem_read)(&cxl_cper_rw_sem); > + guard(read_lock_irqsave)(&cxl_callback_lock); > if (cper_callback) > cper_callback(event_type, rec); This does not help because cxl_cper_event_call() takes a sleeping device_lock().