Hi Andrei,
On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 10:31 AM, Emeltchenko Andrei
<Andrei.Emeltchenko.news@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: Andrei Emeltchenko <andrei.emeltchenko@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Fix deadlock when cancelling delayed work.
>
> [ 584.676126] ======================================================
> [ 584.676126] [ INFO: possible circular locking dependency detected ]
> [ 584.676126] 3.2.0-rc2niko+ #44
> [ 584.676126] -------------------------------------------------------
> [ 584.676126] kworker/u:1/30 is trying to acquire lock:
> [ 584.676126] (&hdev->lock){+.+.+.}, at: [<f81f001c>] hci_conn_timeout+0x6c/0x190 [bluetooth]
> [ 584.676126]
> [ 584.676126] but task is already holding lock:
> [ 584.676126] ((&(&conn->disc_work)->work)){+.+...}, at: [<c1065a78>] process_one_work+0x108/0x460
> [ 584.676126]
> [ 584.676126] which lock already depends on the new lock.
> [ 584.676126]
> [ 584.676126]
> [ 584.676126] the existing dependency chain (in reverse order) is:
> [ 584.676126]
> [ 584.676126] -> #1 ((&(&conn->disc_work)->work)){+.+...}:
> [ 584.676126] [<c1086748>] lock_acquire+0x88/0x110
> [ 584.676126] [<c1066041>] wait_on_work+0x61/0x210
> [ 584.676126] [<c106630a>] __cancel_work_timer+0x6a/0x110
> [ 584.676126] [<c10663c0>] cancel_delayed_work_sync+0x10/0x20
> [ 584.676126] [<f81f935b>] hci_event_packet+0x3b2b/0x4610 [bluetooth]
> [ 584.676126] [<f81ea78e>] hci_rx_work+0x20e/0x4c0 [bluetooth]
> [ 584.676126] [<c1065aec>] process_one_work+0x17c/0x460
> [ 584.676126] [<c10672e4>] worker_thread+0x124/0x2c0
> [ 584.676126] [<c106be44>] kthread+0x84/0x90
> [ 584.676126] [<c1567f42>] kernel_thread_helper+0x6/0x10
> [ 584.676126]
> [ 584.676126] -> #0 (&hdev->lock){+.+.+.}:
> [ 584.676126] [<c10852cd>] __lock_acquire+0xc0d/0x1ab0
> [ 584.676126] [<c1086748>] lock_acquire+0x88/0x110
> [ 584.676126] [<c155de50>] mutex_lock_nested+0x70/0x320
> [ 584.676126] [<f81f001c>] hci_conn_timeout+0x6c/0x190 [bluetooth]
> [ 584.676126] [<c1065aec>] process_one_work+0x17c/0x460
> [ 584.676126] [<c10672e4>] worker_thread+0x124/0x2c0
> [ 584.676126] [<c106be44>] kthread+0x84/0x90
> [ 584.676126] [<c1567f42>] kernel_thread_helper+0x6/0x10
> [ 584.676126]
> [ 584.676126] other info that might help us debug this:
> [ 584.676126]
> [ 584.676126] Possible unsafe locking scenario:
> [ 584.676126]
> [ 584.676126] CPU0 CPU1
> [ 584.676126] ---- ----
> [ 584.676126] lock((&(&conn->disc_work)->work));
> [ 584.676126] lock(&hdev->lock);
> [ 584.676126] lock((&(&conn->disc_work)->work));
> [ 584.676126] lock(&hdev->lock);
> [ 584.676126]
> [ 584.676126] *** DEADLOCK ***
> [ 584.676126]
> [ 584.676126] 2 locks held by kworker/u:1/30:
> [ 584.676126] #0: (hdev->name){.+.+.+}, at: [<c1065a78>] process_one_work+0x108/0x460
> [ 584.676126] #1: ((&(&conn->disc_work)->work)){+.+...}, at: [<c1065a78>] process_one_work+0x108/0x460
>
> Signed-off-by: Andrei Emeltchenko <andrei.emeltchenko@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> ---
>
> v2 - use cancel_delayed_work instead of cancel_delayed_work_sync following
> recommendation from Ulisses Furquim
>
> net/bluetooth/hci_conn.c | 2 +-
> 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/net/bluetooth/hci_conn.c b/net/bluetooth/hci_conn.c
> index 3db4324..e478051 100644
> --- a/net/bluetooth/hci_conn.c
> +++ b/net/bluetooth/hci_conn.c
> @@ -437,7 +437,7 @@ int hci_conn_del(struct hci_conn *conn)
>
> del_timer(&conn->idle_timer);
>
> - cancel_delayed_work_sync(&conn->disc_work);
> + cancel_delayed_work(&conn->disc_work);
>
> del_timer(&conn->auto_accept_timer);
With this you don't wait for pending work to finish but we may still
sleep IIRC. It might be even better to use __cancel_delayed_work()
instead of cancel_delayed_work().
Regards,
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Ulisses Furquim
ProFUSION embedded systems
http://profusion.mobi
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Skype: ulissesffs
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