Re: 3.8-rc2 lockdep complains about console_lock vs. fb_notifier_list.rwsem

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At Tue, 15 Jan 2013 15:25:18 +0100,
Takashi Iwai wrote:
> 
> At Sat, 5 Jan 2013 13:13:27 +0100,
> Sedat Dilek wrote:
> > 
> > Hi Jiri,
> > 
> > ...known issue (see thread in [1]), please feel free to test patches
> > from Alan and Andrew (see [1], [2] and [3]) and report.
> > 
> > Regards,
> > - Sedat -
> > 
> > [1] http://marc.info/?t=135309396400003&r=1&w=2
> > [2] http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/fb-rework-locking-to-fix-lock-ordering-on-takeover.patch
> > [3] http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/fb-rework-locking-to-fix-lock-ordering-on-takeover-fix.patch
> > [4] http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/fb-rework-locking-to-fix-lock-ordering-on-takeover-fix-2.patch
> 
> I've hit this bug and tried the patch [2] ([3] and [4] are gone).
> Unfortunately the deadlock is still reported, as seen below.
> 
> A similar fix for fbcon_unbind(), splitting an unlocked version of
> unbind_con_driver() and call it?
> 
> (BTW, the patch [2] contains strange characters in the comments, and
>  has a few coding issues easily detected by checkpatch.pl.)

The fix patch for coding issue is below.
Feel free to fold into the original patch.


Takashi

===

From: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx>
Subject: [PATCH] fb: Fix coding style and remove stray non-ascii chars

Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx>
---
 drivers/tty/vt/vt.c           | 4 ++--
 drivers/video/console/fbcon.c | 3 +--
 drivers/video/fbmem.c         | 4 ++--
 3 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/tty/vt/vt.c b/drivers/tty/vt/vt.c
index f307196..1db1c8d 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/vt/vt.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/vt/vt.c
@@ -3653,7 +3653,7 @@ int do_take_over_console(const struct consw *csw, int first, int last, int deflt
 	/*
 	 * If we get an busy error we still want to bind the console driver
 	 * and return success, as we may have unbound the console driver
-	 * but not unregistered it.
+	 * but not unregistered it.
 	 */
 	if (err == -EBUSY)
 		err = 0;
@@ -3679,7 +3679,7 @@ int take_over_console(const struct consw *csw, int first, int last, int deflt)
 	/*
 	 * If we get an busy error we still want to bind the console driver
 	 * and return success, as we may have unbound the console driver
-	 * but not unregistered it.
+	 * but not unregistered it.
 	 */
 	if (err == -EBUSY)
 		err = 0;
diff --git a/drivers/video/console/fbcon.c b/drivers/video/console/fbcon.c
index c75f8ce..4bd7820 100644
--- a/drivers/video/console/fbcon.c
+++ b/drivers/video/console/fbcon.c
@@ -546,9 +546,8 @@ static int do_fbcon_takeover(int show_logo)
 				fbcon_is_default);
 
 	if (err) {
-		for (i = first_fb_vc; i <= last_fb_vc; i++) {
+		for (i = first_fb_vc; i <= last_fb_vc; i++)
 			con2fb_map[i] = -1;
-		}
 		info_idx = -1;
 	} else {
 		fbcon_has_console_bind = 1;
diff --git a/drivers/video/fbmem.c b/drivers/video/fbmem.c
index 564ebe9..d8d9831 100644
--- a/drivers/video/fbmem.c
+++ b/drivers/video/fbmem.c
@@ -1650,9 +1650,9 @@ static int do_register_framebuffer(struct fb_info *fb_info)
 	event.info = fb_info;
 	if (!lock_fb_info(fb_info))
 		return -ENODEV;
-        console_lock();
+	console_lock();
 	fb_notifier_call_chain(FB_EVENT_FB_REGISTERED, &event);
-        console_unlock();
+	console_unlock();
 	unlock_fb_info(fb_info);
 	return 0;
 }
-- 
1.8.1

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