Hi Michael, On Tue, 2017-03-28 at 23:10 -0700, Michael Scott wrote: > When adding 6lowpan devices very rapidly we sometimes see a crash: > [23122.306615] CPU: 2 PID: 0 Comm: swapper/2 Not tainted 4.9.0-43- > arm64 #1 Debian 4.9.9.linaro.43-1 > [23122.315400] Hardware name: HiKey Development Board (DT) > [23122.320623] task: ffff800075443080 task.stack: ffff800075484000 > [23122.326551] PC is at expire_timers+0x70/0x150 > [23122.330907] LR is at run_timer_softirq+0xa0/0x1a0 > [23122.335616] pc : [<ffff000008142dd8>] lr : [<ffff000008142f58>] > pstate: 600001c5 > > This was due to add_peer_chan() unconditionally initializing the > lowpan_btle_dev->notify_peers delayed work structure, even if the > lowpan_btle_dev passed into add_peer_chan() had previously been > initialized. > > Normally, this would go unnoticed as the delayed work timer is set > for > 100 msec, however when calling add_peer_chan() faster than 100 msec > it > clears out a previously queued delay work causing the crash above. > > To fix this, let add_peer_chan() know when a new lowpan_btle_dev is > passed > in so that it only performs the delay work initialization when > needed. > > Signed-off-by: Michael Scott <michael.scott@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > net/bluetooth/6lowpan.c | 10 +++++++--- > 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/net/bluetooth/6lowpan.c b/net/bluetooth/6lowpan.c > index e27be3ca0a0c..c282482edc2c 100644 > --- a/net/bluetooth/6lowpan.c > +++ b/net/bluetooth/6lowpan.c > @@ -754,7 +754,8 @@ static void set_ip_addr_bits(u8 addr_type, u8 > *addr) > } > > static struct l2cap_chan *add_peer_chan(struct l2cap_chan *chan, > - struct lowpan_btle_dev *dev) > + struct lowpan_btle_dev *dev, > + bool new_netdev) > { > struct lowpan_peer *peer; > > @@ -785,7 +786,8 @@ static struct l2cap_chan *add_peer_chan(struct > l2cap_chan *chan, > spin_unlock(&devices_lock); > > /* Notifying peers about us needs to be done without locks > held */ > - INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&dev->notify_peers, do_notify_peers); > + if (new_netdev) > + INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&dev->notify_peers, > do_notify_peers); > schedule_delayed_work(&dev->notify_peers, > msecs_to_jiffies(100)); > > return peer->chan; > @@ -842,6 +844,7 @@ static int setup_netdev(struct l2cap_chan *chan, > struct lowpan_btle_dev **dev) > static inline void chan_ready_cb(struct l2cap_chan *chan) > { > struct lowpan_btle_dev *dev; > + bool new_netdev = false; > > dev = lookup_dev(chan->conn); > > @@ -852,12 +855,13 @@ static inline void chan_ready_cb(struct > l2cap_chan *chan) > l2cap_chan_del(chan, -ENOENT); > return; > } > + new_netdev = true; > } > > if (!try_module_get(THIS_MODULE)) > return; > > - add_peer_chan(chan, dev); > + add_peer_chan(chan, dev, new_netdev); > ifup(dev->netdev); > } > Good catch! Acked-by: Jukka Rissanen <jukka.rissanen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cheers, Jukka -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-bluetooth" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html