free_irq() should not be executed from softirq context.
Found by the lock validator:
============================
[ BUG: illegal lock usage! ]
----------------------------
illegal {enabled-softirqs} -> {used-in-softirq} usage.
rcu_torture_rea/265 [HC0[0]:SC1[2]:HE1:SE0] takes:
{proc_subdir_lock} [<c0198163>] remove_proc_entry+0x33/0x1f0
{enabled-softirqs} state was registered at:
[<c0122c09>] irq_exit+0x39/0x50
hardirqs last enabled at: [<c04da025>] _spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x25/0x30
softirqs last enabled at: [<c0122c09>] irq_exit+0x39/0x50
other info that might help us debug this:
locks held by rcu_torture_rea/265:
stack backtrace:
[<c010432d>] show_trace+0xd/0x10
[<c0104347>] dump_stack+0x17/0x20
[<c01380f4>] print_usage_bug+0x1c4/0x1e0
[<c0138971>] mark_lock+0x221/0x2c0
[<c0138cc2>] debug_lock_chain+0x2b2/0xd40
[<c013978d>] debug_lock_chain_spin+0x3d/0x60
[<c0266a1d>] _raw_spin_lock+0x2d/0x90
[<c04d9e88>] _spin_lock+0x8/0x10
[<c0198163>] remove_proc_entry+0x33/0x1f0
[<c0142ca9>] unregister_handler_proc+0x19/0x20
[<c014246b>] free_irq+0x7b/0xe0
[<c02f3632>] floppy_release_irq_and_dma+0x1b2/0x210
[<c02f1b27>] set_dor+0xc7/0x1b0
[<c02f4ba1>] motor_off_callback+0x21/0x30
[<c0127605>] run_timer_softirq+0xf5/0x1f0
[<c0122f57>] __do_softirq+0x97/0x130
[<c0105519>] do_softirq+0x69/0x100
=======================
the fix is to push fd_free_irq() into keventd. The code validates fine
with this patch applied.
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
----
Index: linux/drivers/block/floppy.c
===================================================================
--- linux.orig/drivers/block/floppy.c
+++ linux/drivers/block/floppy.c
@@ -251,6 +251,18 @@ static int irqdma_allocated;
#include <linux/cdrom.h> /* for the compatibility eject ioctl */
#include <linux/completion.h>
+/*
+ * Interrupt freeing also means /proc VFS work - dont do it
+ * from interrupt context. We push this work into keventd:
+ */
+static void fd_free_irq_fn(void *data)
+{
+ fd_free_irq();
+}
+
+static DECLARE_WORK(fd_free_irq_work, fd_free_irq_fn, NULL);
+
+
static struct request *current_req;
static struct request_queue *floppy_queue;
static void do_fd_request(request_queue_t * q);
@@ -4434,6 +4446,13 @@ static int floppy_grab_irq_and_dma(void)
return 0;
}
spin_unlock_irqrestore(&floppy_usage_lock, flags);
+
+ /*
+ * We might have scheduled a free_irq(), wait it to
+ * drain first:
+ */
+ flush_scheduled_work();
+
if (fd_request_irq()) {
DPRINT("Unable to grab IRQ%d for the floppy driver\n",
FLOPPY_IRQ);
@@ -4523,7 +4542,7 @@ static void floppy_release_irq_and_dma(v
if (irqdma_allocated) {
fd_disable_dma();
fd_free_dma();
- fd_free_irq();
+ schedule_work(&fd_free_irq_work);
irqdma_allocated = 0;
}
set_dor(0, ~0, 8);
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