On Wednesday, September 12, 2012, Aaron Lu wrote: > Commit 0090def("ACPI: Add interface to register/unregister device > to/from power resources") used resource_lock to protect the devices list > that relies on power resource. It caused a mutex dead lock, as below > > acpi_power_on ---> lock resource_lock > __acpi_power_on > acpi_power_on_device > acpi_power_get_inferred_state > acpi_power_get_list_state ---> lock resource_lock > > This patch adds a new mutex "devices_lock" to protect the devices list > and calls acpi_power_on_device in acpi_power_on, instead of > __acpi_power_on, after the resource_lock is released. > > Signed-off-by: Lin Ming <ming.m.lin@xxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Aaron Lu <aaron.lu@xxxxxxxxx> Good catch, thanks. I hope Len won't mind if I take it for v3.6. > --- > v2: > If power resource is already on, no need to check if device needs > to be resumed. > v1: > By Lin Ming. > > drivers/acpi/power.c | 36 ++++++++++++++++++++++++------------ > 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/acpi/power.c b/drivers/acpi/power.c > index 215ecd0..3582a26 100644 > --- a/drivers/acpi/power.c > +++ b/drivers/acpi/power.c > @@ -105,6 +105,7 @@ struct acpi_power_resource { > > /* List of devices relying on this power resource */ > struct acpi_power_resource_device *devices; > + struct mutex devices_lock; > }; > > static struct list_head acpi_power_resource_list; > @@ -223,7 +224,6 @@ static void acpi_power_on_device(struct acpi_power_managed_device *device) > > static int __acpi_power_on(struct acpi_power_resource *resource) > { > - struct acpi_power_resource_device *device_list = resource->devices; > acpi_status status = AE_OK; > > status = acpi_evaluate_object(resource->device->handle, "_ON", NULL, NULL); > @@ -236,19 +236,14 @@ static int __acpi_power_on(struct acpi_power_resource *resource) > ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_INFO, "Power resource [%s] turned on\n", > resource->name)); > > - while (device_list) { > - acpi_power_on_device(device_list->device); > - > - device_list = device_list->next; > - } > - > return 0; > } > > static int acpi_power_on(acpi_handle handle) > { > - int result = 0; > + int result = 0, resume_device = 0; I'll change the data type of resume_device to bool when applying the patch. > struct acpi_power_resource *resource = NULL; > + struct acpi_power_resource_device *device_list; > > result = acpi_power_get_context(handle, &resource); > if (result) > @@ -264,10 +259,26 @@ static int acpi_power_on(acpi_handle handle) > result = __acpi_power_on(resource); > if (result) > resource->ref_count--; > + else > + resume_device = 1; > } > > mutex_unlock(&resource->resource_lock); > > + if (!resume_device) > + return result; > + > + mutex_lock(&resource->devices_lock); > + > + device_list = resource->devices; > + while (device_list) { > + acpi_power_on_device(device_list->device); > + > + device_list = device_list->next; > + } > + > + mutex_unlock(&resource->devices_lock); > + > return result; > } > > @@ -353,7 +364,7 @@ static void __acpi_power_resource_unregister_device(struct device *dev, > if (acpi_power_get_context(res_handle, &resource)) > return; > > - mutex_lock(&resource->resource_lock); > + mutex_lock(&resource->devices_lock); > prev = NULL; > curr = resource->devices; > while (curr) { > @@ -370,7 +381,7 @@ static void __acpi_power_resource_unregister_device(struct device *dev, > prev = curr; > curr = curr->next; > } > - mutex_unlock(&resource->resource_lock); > + mutex_unlock(&resource->devices_lock); > } > > /* Unlink dev from all power resources in _PR0 */ > @@ -412,10 +423,10 @@ static int __acpi_power_resource_register_device( > > power_resource_device->device = powered_device; > > - mutex_lock(&resource->resource_lock); > + mutex_lock(&resource->devices_lock); > power_resource_device->next = resource->devices; > resource->devices = power_resource_device; > - mutex_unlock(&resource->resource_lock); > + mutex_unlock(&resource->devices_lock); > > return 0; > } > @@ -719,6 +730,7 @@ static int acpi_power_add(struct acpi_device *device) > > resource->device = device; > mutex_init(&resource->resource_lock); > + mutex_init(&resource->devices_lock); > strcpy(resource->name, device->pnp.bus_id); > strcpy(acpi_device_name(device), ACPI_POWER_DEVICE_NAME); > strcpy(acpi_device_class(device), ACPI_POWER_CLASS); > Thanks, Rafael -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html