This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled i2c: bcm-iproc: Fix bcm_iproc_i2c_isr deadlock issue to the 5.4-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: i2c-bcm-iproc-fix-bcm_iproc_i2c_isr-deadlock-issue.patch and it can be found in the queue-5.4 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 4caf4cb1eaed469742ef719f2cc024b1ec3fa9e6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chengfeng Ye <dg573847474@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Fri, 7 Jul 2023 08:49:41 +0000 Subject: i2c: bcm-iproc: Fix bcm_iproc_i2c_isr deadlock issue From: Chengfeng Ye <dg573847474@xxxxxxxxx> commit 4caf4cb1eaed469742ef719f2cc024b1ec3fa9e6 upstream. iproc_i2c_rd_reg() and iproc_i2c_wr_reg() are called from both interrupt context (e.g. bcm_iproc_i2c_isr) and process context (e.g. bcm_iproc_i2c_suspend). Therefore, interrupts should be disabled to avoid potential deadlock. To prevent this scenario, use spin_lock_irqsave(). Fixes: 9a1038728037 ("i2c: iproc: add NIC I2C support") Signed-off-by: Chengfeng Ye <dg573847474@xxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Ray Jui <ray.jui@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Andi Shyti <andi.shyti@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Wolfram Sang <wsa@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-bcm-iproc.c | 11 +++++++---- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-bcm-iproc.c +++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-bcm-iproc.c @@ -240,13 +240,14 @@ static inline u32 iproc_i2c_rd_reg(struc u32 offset) { u32 val; + unsigned long flags; if (iproc_i2c->idm_base) { - spin_lock(&iproc_i2c->idm_lock); + spin_lock_irqsave(&iproc_i2c->idm_lock, flags); writel(iproc_i2c->ape_addr_mask, iproc_i2c->idm_base + IDM_CTRL_DIRECT_OFFSET); val = readl(iproc_i2c->base + offset); - spin_unlock(&iproc_i2c->idm_lock); + spin_unlock_irqrestore(&iproc_i2c->idm_lock, flags); } else { val = readl(iproc_i2c->base + offset); } @@ -257,12 +258,14 @@ static inline u32 iproc_i2c_rd_reg(struc static inline void iproc_i2c_wr_reg(struct bcm_iproc_i2c_dev *iproc_i2c, u32 offset, u32 val) { + unsigned long flags; + if (iproc_i2c->idm_base) { - spin_lock(&iproc_i2c->idm_lock); + spin_lock_irqsave(&iproc_i2c->idm_lock, flags); writel(iproc_i2c->ape_addr_mask, iproc_i2c->idm_base + IDM_CTRL_DIRECT_OFFSET); writel(val, iproc_i2c->base + offset); - spin_unlock(&iproc_i2c->idm_lock); + spin_unlock_irqrestore(&iproc_i2c->idm_lock, flags); } else { writel(val, iproc_i2c->base + offset); } Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from dg573847474@xxxxxxxxx are queue-5.4/i2c-bcm-iproc-fix-bcm_iproc_i2c_isr-deadlock-issue.patch