Re: [PATCHv2] Thermal: Fix synchronization issues in thermal_sys.c

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On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 2:38 PM, Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 10:01 AM, Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 8:38 AM, Durgadoss R <durgadoss.r@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> This patch fixes the following mutex and NULL pointer
>>> problems in thermal_sys.c:
>>>  * mutex_unlock fix in update_temperature function
>>>  * mutex_unlock fix in bind_cdev function
>>>  * NULL check fix in bind_tz function
>>>
>>> Reported-by: Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> Reported-by: Hugh Dickins <hughd@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Signed-off-by: Durgadoss R <durgadoss.r@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> ---
>>> v2:
>>>  * Removed unnecessary NULL check in bind_cdev
>>>  * Added 'Reported-by' tags for Sedat and Hugh
>>>  drivers/thermal/thermal_sys.c |    7 ++++---
>>>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/thermal/thermal_sys.c b/drivers/thermal/thermal_sys.c
>>> index 4f77d89..e1179d3 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/thermal/thermal_sys.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/thermal/thermal_sys.c
>>> @@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ static void bind_cdev(struct thermal_cooling_device *cdev)
>>>
>>>                 tzp = pos->tzp;
>>>                 if (!tzp->tbp)
>>> -                       return;
>>> +                       continue;
>>>
>>>                 for (i = 0; i < tzp->num_tbps; i++) {
>>>                         if (tzp->tbp[i].cdev || !tzp->tbp[i].match)
>>> @@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ static void bind_tz(struct thermal_zone_device *tz)
>>>                 goto exit;
>>>         }
>>>
>>> -       if (!tzp->tbp)
>>> +       if (!tzp || !tzp->tbp)
>>>                 goto exit;
>>>
>>>         list_for_each_entry(pos, &thermal_cdev_list, node) {
>>> @@ -390,12 +390,13 @@ static void update_temperature(struct thermal_zone_device *tz)
>>>         ret = tz->ops->get_temp(tz, &temp);
>>>         if (ret) {
>>>                 pr_warn("failed to read out thermal zone %d\n", tz->id);
>>> -               return;
>>> +               goto exit;
>>>         }
>>>
>>>         tz->last_temperature = tz->temperature;
>>>         tz->temperature = temp;
>>>
>>> +exit:
>>>         mutex_unlock(&tz->lock);
>>>  }
>>>
>>> --
>>> 1.7.9.5
>>>
>>
>> The v2 patch does *not* fix the issue here!
>>
>> [1] https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/1511961/
>>
>
> I have re-tested with Linux-Next (next-20120927) plus thermal-next [1]
> pulled in and see still the same call-trace!
>
> Hugh or Dan can you confirm this works for you or not?
> Thanks in advance.
>
> [1] http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/rzhang/linux.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/next
> [2] http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/rzhang/linux.git;a=commitdiff;h=404b134156bd9d9bc506c0974a1254806e13db2c
>

With the attached fixup/followup patch, I can boot into my system!
But, as said yesterday... working within X, Firefox is a pain in the a**.

- Sedat -

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