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SubjectRe: [PATCH v10 54/55] Input: atmel_mxt_ts: Implement synchronization during various operation
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03.04.2020 11:39, Wang, Jiada пишет:
> Hi Dmitry
>
> On 2020/04/02 22:24, Dmitry Osipenko wrote:
>> 02.04.2020 14:50, Wang, Jiada пишет:
>>> Hi Dmitry
>>>
>>> On 2020/04/02 1:04, Dmitry Osipenko wrote:
>>>> 31.03.2020 13:50, Jiada Wang пишет:
>>>>> From: Sanjeev Chugh <sanjeev_chugh@mentor.com>
>>>>>
>>>>> There could be scope of race conditions when sysfs is being handled
>>>>> and at the same time, device removal is occurring. For example,
>>>>> we don't want the device removal to begin if the Atmel device
>>>>> cfg update is going on or firmware update is going on. In such
>>>>> cases, wait for device update to be completed before the removal
>>>>> continues.
>>>>>
>>>>>       Thread                                          Thread 2:
>>>>> =========================
>>>>> =========================
>>>>> mxt_update_fw_store()                           mxt_remove()
>>>>> mutex_lock(&data->lock)                         ...
>>>>> mxt_initialize()                                //Tries to acquire
>>>>> lock
>>>>>     request_firmware_nowait()                    
>>>>> mutex_lock(&data->lock)
>>>>> ...                                             ==>waits for lock()
>>>>> ...                                             .
>>>>> ...                                             .
>>>>> mutex_unlock(&data->lock)                       .
>>>>>                                                   //Gets lock and
>>>>> proceeds
>>>>>                                                 
>>>>> mxt_free_input_device();
>>>>>                                                   ...
>>>>>                                                 
>>>>> mutex_unlock(&data->lock)
>>>>>                                                   //Frees atmel driver
>>>>> data
>>>>>                                                   kfree(data)
>>>>>
>>>>> If the request_firmware_nowait() completes after the driver removal,
>>>>> and callback is triggered. But kernel crashes since the module is
>>>>> already removed.
>>>>>
>>>>> This commit adds state machine to serialize such scenarios.
>>>>
>>>> Won't it be easier to bump driver's module use-count by __module_get()
>>>> while firmware is updating? Or remove sysfs during of mxt_remove()? >
>>>
>>> thanks for your inspiration, I will replace state machine with module
>>> use-count.
>>
>> I'm actually now thinking that the suggestion about the module-count
>> wasn't very correct because this won't really help in regards to
>> mxt_update_fw_store() / mxt_remove() racing.
>>
>> I see that mxt_remove() already invokes the mxt_sysfs_remove(), which
>> should block until mxt_update_fw_store() is completed, shouldn't it?
>
> Yes, you are correct,
> this commit isn't addressing the real root cause
>
>>
>> I guess the kfree(data) isn't the real cause of the problem and
>> something like this should help:
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/input/touchscreen/atmel_mxt_ts.c
>> b/drivers/input/touchscreen/atmel_mxt_ts.c
>> index b2edf51e1595..4e66106feeb9 100644
>> --- a/drivers/input/touchscreen/atmel_mxt_ts.c
>> +++ b/drivers/input/touchscreen/atmel_mxt_ts.c
>> @@ -4254,6 +4254,7 @@ static void mxt_sysfs_remove(struct mxt_data *data)
>>       struct i2c_client *client = data->client;
>>
>>       sysfs_remove_group(&client->dev.kobj, &mxt_attr_group);
>> +    sysfs_remove_group(&client->dev.kobj, &mxt_fw_attr_group);
>>   }
>>
>>   static void mxt_reset_slots(struct mxt_data *data)
>> @@ -4649,31 +4650,19 @@ static int mxt_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
>>   {
>>       struct mxt_data *data = i2c_get_clientdata(client);
>>
>> -    mutex_lock(&data->lock);
>> -    if (data->e_state == MXT_STATE_UPDATING_CONFIG_ASYNC ||
>> -        data->e_state == MXT_STATE_UPDATING_CONFIG) {
>> -        data->e_state = MXT_STATE_GOING_AWAY;
>> -        mutex_unlock(&data->lock);
>> -        mxt_wait_for_completion(data, &data->update_cfg_completion,
>> -                    MXT_CONFIG_TIMEOUT);
>> -    } else {
>> -        data->e_state = MXT_STATE_GOING_AWAY;
>> -        mutex_unlock(&data->lock);
>> -    }
>> +    mxt_sysfs_remove(data);
>>
>> -    disable_irq(data->irq);
>> -    sysfs_remove_group(&client->dev.kobj, &mxt_fw_attr_group);
>>       if (data->reset_gpio) {
>>           sysfs_remove_link(&client->dev.kobj, "reset");
>>           gpiod_unexport(data->reset_gpio);
>>       }
>> +
>>       mxt_debug_msg_remove(data);
>> -    mxt_sysfs_remove(data);
>>       mxt_free_input_device(data);
>>       mxt_free_object_table(data);
>>
>>     if (debug_state)
>>         cancel_delayed_work_sync(&data->watchdog_work);
>> +    disable_irq(data->irq);
>>
>>       return 0;
>>   }
>>
> yes, I confirmed, the root cause is because irq is disabled while
> firmware is being updated, this cause update of firmware can't proceed.
> by move disable irq after sysfs entry removal can fix the issue

Okay :)

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