On 02/23/2018 04:33 PM, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote:
I don't why we need take a single write lock and disable interrupts
while setting up debugfs. This is what what happens when we try anyway:
|ccp 0000:03:00.2: enabling device (0000 -> 0002)
|BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context at kernel/locking/rwsem.c:69
|in_atomic(): 1, irqs_disabled(): 1, pid: 3, name: kworker/0:0
|irq event stamp: 17150
|hardirqs last enabled at (17149): [<0000000097a18c49>] restore_regs_and_return_to_kernel+0x0/0x23
|hardirqs last disabled at (17150): [<000000000773b3a9>] _raw_write_lock_irqsave+0x1b/0x50
|softirqs last enabled at (17148): [<0000000064d56155>] __do_softirq+0x3b8/0x4c1
|softirqs last disabled at (17125): [<0000000092633c18>] irq_exit+0xb1/0xc0
|CPU: 0 PID: 3 Comm: kworker/0:0 Not tainted 4.16.0-rc2+ #30
|Workqueue: events work_for_cpu_fn
|Call Trace:
| dump_stack+0x7d/0xb6
| ___might_sleep+0x1eb/0x250
| down_write+0x17/0x60
| start_creating+0x4c/0xe0
| debugfs_create_dir+0x9/0x100
| ccp5_debugfs_setup+0x191/0x1b0
| ccp5_init+0x8a7/0x8c0
| ccp_dev_init+0xb8/0xe0
| sp_init+0x6c/0x90
| sp_pci_probe+0x26e/0x590
| local_pci_probe+0x3f/0x90
| work_for_cpu_fn+0x11/0x20
| process_one_work+0x1ff/0x650
| worker_thread+0x1d4/0x3a0
| kthread+0xfe/0x130
| ret_from_fork+0x27/0x50
If any locking is required, a simple mutex will do it.
Cc: Gary R Hook <gary.hook@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Gary R Hook <gary.hook@xxxxxxx>
---
drivers/crypto/ccp/ccp-debugfs.c | 7 +++----
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/crypto/ccp/ccp-debugfs.c b/drivers/crypto/ccp/ccp-debugfs.c
index 59d4ca4e72d8..1a734bd2070a 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/ccp/ccp-debugfs.c
+++ b/drivers/crypto/ccp/ccp-debugfs.c
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ static const struct file_operations ccp_debugfs_stats_ops = {
};
static struct dentry *ccp_debugfs_dir;
-static DEFINE_RWLOCK(ccp_debugfs_lock);
+static DEFINE_MUTEX(ccp_debugfs_lock);
#define MAX_NAME_LEN 20
@@ -290,16 +290,15 @@ void ccp5_debugfs_setup(struct ccp_device *ccp)
struct dentry *debugfs_stats;
struct dentry *debugfs_q_instance;
struct dentry *debugfs_q_stats;
- unsigned long flags;
int i;
if (!debugfs_initialized())
return;
- write_lock_irqsave(&ccp_debugfs_lock, flags);
+ mutex_lock(&ccp_debugfs_lock);
if (!ccp_debugfs_dir)
ccp_debugfs_dir = debugfs_create_dir(KBUILD_MODNAME, NULL);
- write_unlock_irqrestore(&ccp_debugfs_lock, flags);
+ mutex_unlock(&ccp_debugfs_lock);
if (!ccp_debugfs_dir)
return;
