Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | From | Alexey Khoroshilov <> | Subject | [PATCH] staging: iio: ad7152: Fix deadlock in ad7152_write_raw_samp_freq() | Date | Sat, 27 May 2017 01:53:04 +0300 |
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ad7152_write_raw_samp_freq() is called by ad7152_write_raw() with chip->state_lock held. So, there is unavoidable deadlock when ad7152_write_raw_samp_freq() locks the mutex itself.
The patch removes unneeded locking.
Found by Linux Driver Verification project (linuxtesting.org).
Signed-off-by: Alexey Khoroshilov <khoroshilov@ispras.ru> --- drivers/staging/iio/cdc/ad7152.c | 6 +----- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/staging/iio/cdc/ad7152.c b/drivers/staging/iio/cdc/ad7152.c index dc6ecd824365..ff10d1f0a7e4 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/iio/cdc/ad7152.c +++ b/drivers/staging/iio/cdc/ad7152.c @@ -231,16 +231,12 @@ static int ad7152_write_raw_samp_freq(struct device *dev, int val) if (i >= ARRAY_SIZE(ad7152_filter_rate_table)) i = ARRAY_SIZE(ad7152_filter_rate_table) - 1; - mutex_lock(&chip->state_lock); ret = i2c_smbus_write_byte_data(chip->client, AD7152_REG_CFG2, AD7152_CFG2_OSR(i)); - if (ret < 0) { - mutex_unlock(&chip->state_lock); + if (ret < 0) return ret; - } chip->filter_rate_setup = i; - mutex_unlock(&chip->state_lock); return ret; } -- 2.7.4
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