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SubjectRe: [patch -resend] leds-lp5523: BUG() in error handling in probe()
On Wed, Jun 27, 2012 at 5:10 PM, Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com> wrote:
> Inside the error handling in lp5523_init_led(), there is a place that
> calls to led_classdev_unregister().  When we unregister the LED drivers,
> it tries to set the brightness to OFF.  In this driver setting the
> brightness is done through a work queue and the work queue hasn't been
> initialized yet.
>
> The result is that we trigger a WARN_ON() in the __queue_work().
>
> The fix is to move the INIT_WORK() in front of the call to
> lp5523_init_led().
>

Thanks for resending this, I applied this in my for-next branch.

> Matt Renzelmann found this using a bug finding tool.

Just be curious, what's kind of the tool here?

-Bryan

>
> Reported-by: Matt Renzelmann <mjr@cs.wisc.edu>
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
> ---
> I don't have this hardware, so I can't test it.  I originally sent this
> on Fri, 13 Apr 2012, and that was before Bryan Wu took on the LED
> subsystem.  Also when I sent it, the WARN_ON() in __queue_work() was
> a BUG_ON() so I've updated the commit message.
>
> diff --git a/drivers/leds/leds-lp5523.c b/drivers/leds/leds-lp5523.c
> index 857a3e1..e8a2712 100644
> --- a/drivers/leds/leds-lp5523.c
> +++ b/drivers/leds/leds-lp5523.c
> @@ -943,6 +943,9 @@ static int __devinit lp5523_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
>                if (pdata->led_config[i].led_current == 0)
>                        continue;
>
> +               INIT_WORK(&chip->leds[led].brightness_work,
> +                       lp5523_led_brightness_work);
> +
>                ret = lp5523_init_led(&chip->leds[led], &client->dev, i, pdata);
>                if (ret) {
>                        dev_err(&client->dev, "error initializing leds\n");
> @@ -956,9 +959,6 @@ static int __devinit lp5523_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
>                          LP5523_REG_LED_CURRENT_BASE + chip->leds[led].chan_nr,
>                          chip->leds[led].led_current);
>
> -               INIT_WORK(&(chip->leds[led].brightness_work),
> -                       lp5523_led_brightness_work);
> -
>                led++;
>        }
>



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