Re: [PATCH] usb: gadget: r8a66597-udc: do not unlock unheld spinlockin r8a66597_sudmac_irq()

From: Felipe Balbi
Date: Wed May 29 2013 - 19:59:47 EST


HI,

On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 12:51:37AM +0400, Alexey Khoroshilov wrote:
> r8a66597_irq() processes sudmac part (r8a66597_sudmac_irq()) before locking r8a66597->lock.
> But transfer_complete(), that is called inside (r8a66597_sudmac_irq()->sudmac_finish()->transfer_complete()),
> expects r8a66597->lock is locked. As a result unheld spinlock can be unlocked.
>
> The patch just moves locking before calling r8a66597_sudmac_irq().
>
> Found by Linux Driver Verification project (linuxtesting.org).
>
> Signed-off-by: Alexey Khoroshilov <khoroshilov@xxxxxxxxx>

should this go to stable ? Looks like this bug has been there since
2.6.32.

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balbi

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