Re: [PATCH] megaraid_sas: fix for a potential deadlock

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On Tue, Nov 5, 2024 at 9:57 PM Tomas Henzl <thenzl@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 9/23/24 19:48, Tomas Henzl wrote:
> > This fixes a 'possible circular locking dependency detected' warning
> >       CPU0                    CPU1
> >       ----                    ----
> >  lock(&instance->reset_mutex);
> >                               lock(&shost->scan_mutex);
> >                               lock(&instance->reset_mutex);
> >  lock(&shost->scan_mutex);
> >
> >
> > Fix this but temporarily releasing the reset_mutex.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Tomas Henzl <thenzl@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c | 5 ++++-
> >  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c b/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c
> > index 6c79c350a4d5..253cc1159661 100644
> > --- a/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c
> > +++ b/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c
> > @@ -8907,8 +8907,11 @@ megasas_aen_polling(struct work_struct *work)
> >                                                  (ld_target_id / MEGASAS_MAX_DEV_PER_CHANNEL),
> >                                                  (ld_target_id % MEGASAS_MAX_DEV_PER_CHANNEL),
> >                                                  0);
> > -                     if (sdev1)
> > +                     if (sdev1) {
> > +                             mutex_unlock(&instance->reset_mutex);
> >                               megasas_remove_scsi_device(sdev1);
> > +                             mutex_lock(&instance->reset_mutex);
> > +                     }
> >
> >                       event_type = SCAN_VD_CHANNEL;
> >                       break;
>
> Hi Chandrakanth,
>
> can you please review this patch?
>
> Thanks, Tomas
>

Patch looks good to me.

Acked-by: Chandrakanth Patil <chandrakanth.patil@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

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