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authorAdrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>2026-08-07 17:56:25 +0300
committerAlexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@bootlin.com>2026-08-08 15:02:50 +0200
commit456f832e5fc26fbfd3b8200fd4553eee520cc377 (patch)
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parent2cdb9c2138bef5f767dd786431fd6ca7581177aa (diff)
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i3c: master: Fix recursive locking during device registration
i3c_master_register_new_i3c_devs() registers newly discovered devices while holding i3c_bus_normaluse_lock(), a down_read(). device_register() can immediately probe the device, and probe callbacks typically invoke I3C helpers that take i3c_bus_normaluse_lock() again, leading to a recursive acquisition of the same rwsem. rwsems do not support recursive read locking and can deadlock when a writer is waiting. See the "Recursive read locks" section of Documentation/locking/lockdep-design.rst. For example, with Intel LPSS I3C, LOCKDEP generates a WARNING like: # echo intel-lpss-i3c.0 > /sys/bus/platform/drivers/mipi-i3c-hci/unbind # echo intel-lpss-i3c.0 > /sys/bus/platform/drivers/mipi-i3c-hci/bind WARNING: possible recursive locking detected kworker/5:1/94 is trying to acquire lock: ffff88811c810d78 (&i3cbus->lock){++++}-{4:4}, at: i3c_device_match_id+0x45/0x370 but task is already holding lock: ffff88811c810d78 (&i3cbus->lock){++++}-{4:4}, at: i3c_master_reg_work_fn+0x21/0x5f0 Fix this by separating device creation from device registration. Populate desc->dev under the maintenance lock, collect the devices that still need registration into a local list, then release the lock before calling device_register(). Finally retake the lock and clean up any devices that failed to register. Use the maintenance lock rather than the normal-use lock while adding device objects. A write-side maintenance lock prevents readers from observing a partially initialized desc->dev during initial device population, or desc->dev disappearing if registration fails. The local list requires a list node, so add a list node member to struct i3c_device. Fixes: 3a379bbcea0a ("i3c: Add core I3C infrastructure") Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com> Reviewed-by: Frank Li <Frank.Li@nxp.com> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260807145638.168865-2-adrian.hunter@intel.com Signed-off-by: Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@bootlin.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/i3c/master.c45
1 files changed, 33 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/i3c/master.c b/drivers/i3c/master.c
index f485b98805cf..d2fb1a110521 100644
--- a/drivers/i3c/master.c
+++ b/drivers/i3c/master.c
@@ -2069,12 +2069,21 @@ err_reserve_addr:
static void
i3c_master_register_new_i3c_devs(struct i3c_master_controller *master)
{
+ struct i3c_device *i3cdev, *tmp;
struct i3c_dev_desc *desc;
+ LIST_HEAD(i3c_unreg_devs);
int ret;
if (!master->init_done)
return;
+ i3c_bus_maintenance_lock(&master->bus);
+
+ if (master->shutting_down) {
+ i3c_bus_maintenance_unlock(&master->bus);
+ return;
+ }
+
i3c_bus_for_each_i3cdev(&master->bus, desc) {
if (desc->dev || !desc->info.dyn_addr || desc == master->this)
continue;
@@ -2104,25 +2113,37 @@ i3c_master_register_new_i3c_devs(struct i3c_master_controller *master)
if (desc->boardinfo)
device_set_node(&desc->dev->dev, desc->boardinfo->fwnode);
- ret = device_register(&desc->dev->dev);
- if (ret) {
- dev_err(&master->dev,
- "Failed to add I3C device (err = %d)\n", ret);
- desc->dev->desc = NULL;
- put_device(&desc->dev->dev);
- desc->dev = NULL;
- }
+ list_add_tail(&desc->dev->node, &i3c_unreg_devs);
+ }
+
+ i3c_bus_maintenance_unlock(&master->bus);
+
+ list_for_each_entry_safe(i3cdev, tmp, &i3c_unreg_devs, node) {
+ ret = device_register(&i3cdev->dev);
+ if (ret)
+ dev_err(&master->dev, "Failed to add I3C device (err = %d)\n", ret);
+ else
+ list_del_init(&i3cdev->node);
+ }
+
+ i3c_bus_maintenance_lock(&master->bus);
+
+ list_for_each_entry_safe(i3cdev, tmp, &i3c_unreg_devs, node) {
+ list_del(&i3cdev->node);
+ desc = i3cdev->desc;
+ i3cdev->desc = NULL;
+ put_device(&i3cdev->dev);
+ desc->dev = NULL;
}
+
+ i3c_bus_maintenance_unlock(&master->bus);
}
static void i3c_master_reg_work_fn(struct work_struct *work)
{
struct i3c_master_controller *master = container_of(work, typeof(*master), reg_work);
- i3c_bus_normaluse_lock(&master->bus);
- if (!master->shutting_down)
- i3c_master_register_new_i3c_devs(master);
- i3c_bus_normaluse_unlock(&master->bus);
+ i3c_master_register_new_i3c_devs(master);
}
/**