* Tony Lindgren <tony@xxxxxxxxxxx> [180615 07:00]: > * H. Nikolaus Schaller <hns@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> [180614 12:15]: > > Hi Tony, > > > > > Am 14.06.2018 um 14:01 schrieb Tony Lindgren <tony@xxxxxxxxxxx>: > > > > > > * H. Nikolaus Schaller <hns@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> [180613 12:41]: > > >> > > >> Now if I look into pinctrl_generic_add_group() and pinctrl_generic_get_group_name(), > > >> pctldev->num_groups++ is not protected if pinctrl_generic_add_group() may be called by > > >> two threads in parallel for the same pctldev. Hence a second thread may try to insert > > >> a different node into the radix tree at the same selector index. This fails but there > > >> is no error check - and the second entry is completely missing (but probably assumed to > > >> be there). > > > > > > Sounds like pinctrl-single.c is missing mutex around calls to > > > pinctrl_generic_add_group()? > > > > Yes, that could be. I didn't research the call path, just the one of > > devm_pinctrl_get(). That uses a mutex in > > In addition to missing mutex lock around the generic pinctrl functions > we also have racy helpers pinctrl_generic_remove_last_group() and > pinmux_generic_remove_last_function() like you pointed out. I'll post > a patch for you later on today to test. OK I posted a series to fix these issues hopefully as thread "[PATCH 0/5] pinctrl fixes for generic functions and groups". Can you please test and see if that is enough to fix the issues you're seeing? Regards, Tony -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-gpio" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html