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SubjectRE: [PATCH] i2c_dw: deadlock happening when system is trying to suspend
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Sorry, I found the latest kernel code has some difference with my analysis.
I need more thoughts, then update this issue.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Wolfram Sang [mailto:w.sang@pengutronix.de]
> Sent: Monday, July 09, 2012 9:32 PM
> To: Liu, Chuansheng
> Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org; khali@linux-fr.org;
> ben-linux@fluff.org; Yanmin Zhang <yanmin_zhang@linux.intel.com>
> (yanmin_zhang@linux.intel.com); Srivatsa S. Bhat; Tu, Xiaobing
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] i2c_dw: deadlock happening when system is trying to
> suspend
>
> On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 02:29:13PM +0000, Liu, Chuansheng wrote:
> > From: liu chuansheng <chuansheng.liu@intel.com>
> > Subject: [PATCH] i2c_dw: deadlock happening when system is trying to
> > suspend
> >
> > In i2c_dw code, there is a race condition that causes pm suspend
> > thread blocking there always. The scenerio is as below:
> >
> > PM thread:
> > suspend -->
> > pm_suspend -->
> > enter_state -->
> > dpm_suspend_start(will call i2c_dw_pci_suspend(), and the
> > dw_i2c_dev->lock is hold) ...
> > suspend_enter -->
> > dpm_suspend_noirq -->
> > suspend_device_irqs -->
> > synchronize_irq()
> >
> > synchronize_irq will wait for any pending irq is handled, and the
> > correpsonding irq thread is finished.
> >
> > In this case, there is a i2c device interrupt is pending, the irq
> > thread do the below things:
> > IRQ thread:
> > i2c_smbus_read_byte_data -->
> > i2c_smbus_xfer -->
> > i2c_transfer -->
> > i2c_dw_xfer -->
> > down()
> >
> > The irq thread blocked at down dw_i2c_dev->lock, because in PM thread,
> > it has been hold after calling i2c_dw_pci_suspend(), but PM thread is
> > waiting for IRQ thread, then deadlock happened.
> >
> > The solution is moving the down() action after pm_runtime_get_sync().
> >
> > Signed-off-by: liu chuansheng <chuansheng.liu@intel.com>
> > ---
> > drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-designware-core.c | 2 +-
> > 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-designware-core.c
> > b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-designware-core.c
> > index 1e48bec..748ecb1 100644
> > --- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-designware-core.c
> > +++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-designware-core.c
> > @@ -512,8 +512,8 @@ i2c_dw_xfer(struct i2c_adapter *adap, struct
> > i2c_msg msgs[], int num)
> >
> > dev_dbg(dev->dev, "%s: msgs: %d\n", __func__, num);
> >
> > - mutex_lock(&dev->lock);
> > pm_runtime_get_sync(dev->dev);
> > + mutex_lock(&dev->lock);
> >
> > INIT_COMPLETION(dev->cmd_complete);
> > dev->msgs = msgs;
>
> Don't you need to place the mutex_unlock() before pm_runtime_put then?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Wolfram
>
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> Pengutronix e.K. | Wolfram Sang
> |
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