Re: [PATCH 3/4] Bluetooth: Lock the L2CAP channel when sending

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Hi Mat,

On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 6:54 PM, Mat Martineau <mathewm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi Ulisses -
>
>
> On Fri, 4 May 2012, Ulisses Furquim wrote:
>
>> Hi Mat,
>>
>> On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 1:42 PM, Mat Martineau <mathewm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> The ERTM and streaming mode transmit queue must only be accessed while
>>> the L2CAP channel lock is held.  Locking the channel before calling
>>> l2cap_chan_send ensures that multiple threads cannot simultaneously
>>> manipulate the queue when sending and receiving concurrently.
>>>
>>> L2CAP channel locking had previously moved to the l2cap_chan struct
>>> instead of the associated socket, so some of the old socket locking
>>> can also be removed in this patch.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Mat Martineau <mathewm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> ---
>>>  include/net/bluetooth/bluetooth.h |    2 --
>>>  net/bluetooth/l2cap_sock.c        |   15 ++++++++-------
>>>  2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>>
>>
>> Looks good. I'm just wondering if we still have issues with chan lock
>> versus sock lock elsewhere. Maybe you've done some auditing of this?
>
> I did an extensive review of the locking code with respect to ERTM last
> week, and I'm satisfied with the use of chan_lock there.
>
> The work to decouple l2cap_chan from sockets is not yet complete, so there
> are still socket locking calls at connect and disconnect time. The data path
> looks like it is clear of socket locks now.

Thanks, that's good to know.

Regards,

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