Re: [PATCH] Bluetooth: Fix hidp disconnect deadlock

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* Gustavo F. Padovan <padovan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> [2011-06-29 17:24:56 -0300]:

> * Ilia, Kolominsky <iliak@xxxxxx> [2011-06-26 09:16:58 +0200]:
> 
> > Hi!
> > IMHO the fix isnt good due to possible race condition which 
> > will destroy session/task objects - either by a call to kthread_stop
> > from the timer func or reentry to hidp_del_connection() on 
> > smp platforms.
> > see the intopic comments
> > 
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: linux-bluetooth-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:linux-bluetooth-
> > > owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Peter Hurley
> > > Sent: Sunday, June 26, 2011 12:33 AM
> > > To: linux-bluetooth
> > > Subject: [PATCH] Bluetooth: Fix hidp disconnect deadlock
> > > 
> > > Release reader lock on r/w sem before stopping khidp thread (which
> > > needs to
> > > claim the writer lock on sem before unlinking the session).
> > > 
> > > NB: kthread_stop waits for thread completion.
> > > ---
> > >  net/bluetooth/hidp/core.c |    5 ++++-
> > >  1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/net/bluetooth/hidp/core.c b/net/bluetooth/hidp/core.c
> > > index c405a95..16d75d7 100644
> > > --- a/net/bluetooth/hidp/core.c
> > > +++ b/net/bluetooth/hidp/core.c
> > > @@ -1096,6 +1096,7 @@ int hidp_del_connection(struct hidp_conndel_req
> > > *req)
> > >  {
> > >  	struct hidp_session *session;
> > >  	int err = 0;
> > > +	bool stop_thread = false;
> > > 
> > >  	BT_DBG("");
> > > 
> > > @@ -1111,12 +1112,14 @@ int hidp_del_connection(struct hidp_conndel_req
> > > *req)
> > >  			skb_queue_purge(&session->ctrl_transmit);
> > >  			skb_queue_purge(&session->intr_transmit);
> > > 
> > > -			kthread_stop(session->task);
> > > +			stop_thread = true;
> > >  		}
> > >  	} else
> > >  		err = -ENOENT;
> > > 
> > >  	up_read(&hidp_session_sem);
> > > +	if (stop_thread)
> > 
> > Timer fires here - session is destroyed.
> > 
> > > +		kthread_stop(session->task);
> > >  	return err;
> > >  }
> > > 
> > > --
> > > 1.7.4.1
> > > 
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> > I am working on a better solution which will ensure the async deletion
> > of session kthread operates correctly from different exec. contexts
> 
> Are you going to deliver this soon? This needs to be fixed on 3.0.


This should fix the timer issue. Please test.

	Gustavo


Author: Gustavo F. Padovan <padovan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date:   Wed Jun 29 17:45:56 2011 -0300

    Bluetooth: Delete timer before call kthread_stop()
    
    If we keep the timer running we can have a race condition between the
    timer and hidp_del_connection. By deleting the time before call
    kthread_stop() we won't have any race condition.
    
    Signed-off-by: Gustavo F. Padovan <padovan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

diff --git a/net/bluetooth/hidp/core.c b/net/bluetooth/hidp/core.c
index 16d75d7..a86ba69 100644
--- a/net/bluetooth/hidp/core.c
+++ b/net/bluetooth/hidp/core.c
@@ -476,7 +476,7 @@ static void hidp_set_timer(struct hidp_session *session)
 static inline void hidp_del_timer(struct hidp_session *session)
 {
        if (session->idle_to > 0)
-               del_timer(&session->timer);
+               del_timer_sync(&session->timer);
 }
 
 static void hidp_process_handshake(struct hidp_session *session,
@@ -1113,6 +1113,8 @@ int hidp_del_connection(struct hidp_conndel_req *req)
                        skb_queue_purge(&session->intr_transmit);
 
                        stop_thread = true;
+
+                       hidp_del_timer(session);
                }
        } else
                err = -ENOENT;
~

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