[PATCH 06/18] staging: gasket: fix deadlock in pci driver unregister path

Todd Poynor toddpoynor at gmail.com
Sat Jul 14 05:58:04 UTC 2018


From: Todd Poynor <toddpoynor at google.com>

g_mutex held across pci_unregister_driver() call, also held in
gasket_pci_remove(), which deadlocks.

Reported-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dtor at chromium.org>
Signed-off-by: Zhongze Hu <frankhu at chromium.org>
Signed-off-by: Todd Poynor <toddpoynor at google.com>
---
 drivers/staging/gasket/gasket_core.c | 7 ++-----
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/gasket/gasket_core.c b/drivers/staging/gasket/gasket_core.c
index 3bdf7d36b397..6d240dc59557 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/gasket/gasket_core.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/gasket/gasket_core.c
@@ -668,13 +668,10 @@ static void gasket_pci_remove(struct pci_dev *pci_dev)
 	struct gasket_dev *gasket_dev = NULL;
 	const struct gasket_driver_desc *driver_desc;
 	/* Find the device desc. */
-	mutex_lock(&g_mutex);
+	__must_hold(&g_mutex);
 	internal_desc = lookup_internal_desc(pci_dev);
-	if (!internal_desc) {
-		mutex_unlock(&g_mutex);
+	if (!internal_desc)
 		return;
-	}
-	mutex_unlock(&g_mutex);
 
 	driver_desc = internal_desc->driver_desc;
 
-- 
2.18.0.203.gfac676dfb9-goog



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