Syzkaller reported a lockdep warning on non-initialized spinlock: INFO: trying to register non-static key. The code is fine but needs lockdep annotation, or maybe you didn't initialize this object before use? turning off the locking correctness validator. CPU: 0 PID: 10 Comm: ksoftirqd/0 Not tainted 5.13.0-rc4-syzkaller #0 Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 01/01/2011 Call Trace: __dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:79 [inline] dump_stack+0x143/0x1db lib/dump_stack.c:120 assign_lock_key kernel/locking/lockdep.c:937 [inline] register_lock_class+0x1077/0x1180 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:1249 __lock_acquire+0x102/0x5230 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:4781 lock_acquire kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5512 [inline] lock_acquire+0x19d/0x700 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:5477 __raw_spin_lock_bh include/linux/spinlock_api_smp.h:135 [inline] _raw_spin_lock_bh+0x2f/0x40 kernel/locking/spinlock.c:175 spin_lock_bh include/linux/spinlock.h:359 [inline] ath9k_wmi_event_tasklet+0x231/0x3f0 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/wmi.c:172 tasklet_action_common.constprop.0+0x201/0x2e0 kernel/softirq.c:784 __do_softirq+0x1b0/0x944 kernel/softirq.c:559 run_ksoftirqd kernel/softirq.c:921 [inline] run_ksoftirqd+0x21/0x50 kernel/softirq.c:913 smpboot_thread_fn+0x3ec/0x870 kernel/smpboot.c:165 kthread+0x38c/0x460 kernel/kthread.c:313 ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:294 We missed a spin_lock_init() in ath9k_wmi_event_tasklet() when the wmi event is WMI_TXSTATUS_EVENTID. So, add a spin_lock_init() in ath9k_init_wmi(). Signed-off-by: Rajat Asthana <rajatasthana4@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/wmi.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/wmi.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/wmi.c index fe29ad4b9023..480de2170816 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/wmi.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/wmi.c @@ -101,6 +101,7 @@ struct wmi *ath9k_init_wmi(struct ath9k_htc_priv *priv) skb_queue_head_init(&wmi->wmi_event_queue); spin_lock_init(&wmi->wmi_lock); spin_lock_init(&wmi->event_lock); + spin_lock_init(&wmi->drv_priv->tx.tx_lock); mutex_init(&wmi->op_mutex); mutex_init(&wmi->multi_write_mutex); mutex_init(&wmi->multi_rmw_mutex); -- 2.32.0