rajatjain@xxxxxxxxxxx is not reachable now. So add CC: rajatxjain@xxxxxxxxx On 2015/6/11 19:12, Yijing Wang wrote: > Rajat Jain reported a deadlock when a hierarchical hot plug > thread and aer recovery thread both run. > https://lkml.org/lkml/2015/3/11/861 > > thread 1: > pciehp_enable_slot() > pciehp_configure_device() > pci_bus_add_devices() > device_attach(dev) > device_lock(dev) //acquire device mutex successfully > ... > pciehp_probe(dev) > __pci_hp_register() > pci_create_slot() > down_write(pci_bus_sem) //deadlock here > > thread 2: > aer_isr_one_error() > aer_process_err_device() > do_recovery() > broadcast_error_message() > pci_walk_bus() > down_read(&pci_bus_sem) //acquire pci_bus_sem successfully > report_error_detected(dev) > device_lock(dev) // deadlock here > > Now we use pci_bus_sem to protect pci_slot creation and destroy, > it's unnecessary. We could introduce a new local mutex instead of > pci_bus_sem to avoid the deadlock. > > Signed-off-by: Yijing Wang <wangyijing@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/pci/slot.c | 11 ++++++----- > 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/pci/slot.c b/drivers/pci/slot.c > index 396c200..feb08de 100644 > --- a/drivers/pci/slot.c > +++ b/drivers/pci/slot.c > @@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ > > struct kset *pci_slots_kset; > EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(pci_slots_kset); > +static DEFINE_MUTEX(pci_slot_mutex); > > static ssize_t pci_slot_attr_show(struct kobject *kobj, > struct attribute *attr, char *buf) > @@ -195,7 +196,7 @@ static struct pci_slot *get_slot(struct pci_bus *parent, int slot_nr) > { > struct pci_slot *slot; > /* > - * We already hold pci_bus_sem so don't worry > + * We already hold pci_slot_mutex so don't worry > */ > list_for_each_entry(slot, &parent->slots, list) > if (slot->number == slot_nr) { > @@ -253,7 +254,7 @@ struct pci_slot *pci_create_slot(struct pci_bus *parent, int slot_nr, > int err = 0; > char *slot_name = NULL; > > - down_write(&pci_bus_sem); > + mutex_lock(&pci_slot_mutex); > > if (slot_nr == -1) > goto placeholder; > @@ -310,7 +311,7 @@ placeholder: > > out: > kfree(slot_name); > - up_write(&pci_bus_sem); > + mutex_unlock(&pci_slot_mutex); > return slot; > err: > kfree(slot); > @@ -332,9 +333,9 @@ void pci_destroy_slot(struct pci_slot *slot) > dev_dbg(&slot->bus->dev, "dev %02x, dec refcount to %d\n", > slot->number, atomic_read(&slot->kobj.kref.refcount) - 1); > > - down_write(&pci_bus_sem); > + mutex_lock(&pci_slot_mutex); > kobject_put(&slot->kobj); > - up_write(&pci_bus_sem); > + mutex_unlock(&pci_slot_mutex); > } > EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(pci_destroy_slot); > > -- Thanks! Yijing -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-pci" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
