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Re: [PATCH 5.12 regression fix] brcmfmac: p2p: Fix recently introduced deadlock issue

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Hans de Goede <hdegoede@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Commit a05829a7222e ("cfg80211: avoid holding the RTNL when calling the
> driver") replaced the rtnl_lock parameter passed to various brcmf
> functions with just lock, because since that commit it is not just
> about the rtnl_lock but also about the wiphy_lock .
> 
> During this search/replace the "if (!rtnl_locked)" check in brcmfmac/p2p.c
> was accidentally replaced with "if (locked)", dropping the inversion of
> the check. This causes the code to now call rtnl_lock() while already
> holding the lock, causing a deadlock.
> 
> Add back the "!" to the if-condition to fix this.
> 
> Cc: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx>
> Fixes: a05829a7222e ("cfg80211: avoid holding the RTNL when calling the driver")
> Signed-off-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@xxxxxxxxxx>

Patch applied to wireless-drivers.git, thanks.

bd83a2fc05ed brcmfmac: p2p: Fix recently introduced deadlock issue

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https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-wireless/patch/20210313143635.109154-1-hdegoede@xxxxxxxxxx/

https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches




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