Bluetooth: Fix potential deadlock
authorAndre Guedes <andre.guedes@openbossa.org>
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 22:42:02 +0000 (19:42 -0300)
committerJohan Hedberg <johan.hedberg@intel.com>
Wed, 15 Feb 2012 11:09:26 +0000 (13:09 +0200)
We don't need to use the _sync variant in hci_conn_hold and
hci_conn_put to cancel conn->disc_work delayed work. This way
we avoid potential deadlocks like this one reported by lockdep.

======================================================
[ INFO: possible circular locking dependency detected ]
3.2.0+ #1 Not tainted
-------------------------------------------------------
kworker/u:1/17 is trying to acquire lock:
 (&hdev->lock){+.+.+.}, at: [<ffffffffa0041155>] hci_conn_timeout+0x62/0x158 [bluetooth]

but task is already holding lock:
 ((&(&conn->disc_work)->work)){+.+...}, at: [<ffffffff81035751>] process_one_work+0x11a/0x2bf

which lock already depends on the new lock.

the existing dependency chain (in reverse order) is:

-> #2 ((&(&conn->disc_work)->work)){+.+...}:
       [<ffffffff81057444>] lock_acquire+0x8a/0xa7
       [<ffffffff81034ed1>] wait_on_work+0x3d/0xaa
       [<ffffffff81035b54>] __cancel_work_timer+0xac/0xef
       [<ffffffff81035ba4>] cancel_delayed_work_sync+0xd/0xf
       [<ffffffffa00554b0>] smp_chan_create+0xde/0xe6 [bluetooth]
       [<ffffffffa0056160>] smp_conn_security+0xa3/0x12d [bluetooth]
       [<ffffffffa0053640>] l2cap_connect_cfm+0x237/0x2e8 [bluetooth]
       [<ffffffffa004239c>] hci_proto_connect_cfm+0x2d/0x6f [bluetooth]
       [<ffffffffa0046ea5>] hci_event_packet+0x29d1/0x2d60 [bluetooth]
       [<ffffffffa003dde3>] hci_rx_work+0xd0/0x2e1 [bluetooth]
       [<ffffffff810357af>] process_one_work+0x178/0x2bf
       [<ffffffff81036178>] worker_thread+0xce/0x152
       [<ffffffff81039a03>] kthread+0x95/0x9d
       [<ffffffff812e7754>] kernel_thread_helper+0x4/0x10

-> #1 (slock-AF_BLUETOOTH-BTPROTO_L2CAP){+.+...}:
       [<ffffffff81057444>] lock_acquire+0x8a/0xa7
       [<ffffffff812e553a>] _raw_spin_lock_bh+0x36/0x6a
       [<ffffffff81244d56>] lock_sock_nested+0x24/0x7f
       [<ffffffffa004d96f>] lock_sock+0xb/0xd [bluetooth]
       [<ffffffffa0052906>] l2cap_chan_connect+0xa9/0x26f [bluetooth]
       [<ffffffffa00545f8>] l2cap_sock_connect+0xb3/0xff [bluetooth]
       [<ffffffff81243b48>] sys_connect+0x69/0x8a
       [<ffffffff812e6579>] system_call_fastpath+0x16/0x1b

-> #0 (&hdev->lock){+.+.+.}:
       [<ffffffff81056d06>] __lock_acquire+0xa80/0xd74
       [<ffffffff81057444>] lock_acquire+0x8a/0xa7
       [<ffffffff812e3870>] __mutex_lock_common+0x48/0x38e
       [<ffffffff812e3c75>] mutex_lock_nested+0x2a/0x31
       [<ffffffffa0041155>] hci_conn_timeout+0x62/0x158 [bluetooth]
       [<ffffffff810357af>] process_one_work+0x178/0x2bf
       [<ffffffff81036178>] worker_thread+0xce/0x152
       [<ffffffff81039a03>] kthread+0x95/0x9d
       [<ffffffff812e7754>] kernel_thread_helper+0x4/0x10

other info that might help us debug this:

Chain exists of:
  &hdev->lock --> slock-AF_BLUETOOTH-BTPROTO_L2CAP --> (&(&conn->disc_work)->work)

 Possible unsafe locking scenario:

       CPU0                    CPU1
       ----                    ----
  lock((&(&conn->disc_work)->work));
                               lock(slock-AF_BLUETOOTH-BTPROTO_L2CAP);
                               lock((&(&conn->disc_work)->work));
  lock(&hdev->lock);

 *** DEADLOCK ***

2 locks held by kworker/u:1/17:
 #0:  (hdev->name){.+.+.+}, at: [<ffffffff81035751>] process_one_work+0x11a/0x2bf
 #1:  ((&(&conn->disc_work)->work)){+.+...}, at: [<ffffffff81035751>] process_one_work+0x11a/0x2bf

stack backtrace:
Pid: 17, comm: kworker/u:1 Not tainted 3.2.0+ #1
Call Trace:
 [<ffffffff812e06c6>] print_circular_bug+0x1f8/0x209
 [<ffffffff81056d06>] __lock_acquire+0xa80/0xd74
 [<ffffffff81021ef2>] ? arch_local_irq_restore+0x6/0xd
 [<ffffffff81022bc7>] ? vprintk+0x3f9/0x41e
 [<ffffffff81057444>] lock_acquire+0x8a/0xa7
 [<ffffffffa0041155>] ? hci_conn_timeout+0x62/0x158 [bluetooth]
 [<ffffffff812e3870>] __mutex_lock_common+0x48/0x38e
 [<ffffffffa0041155>] ? hci_conn_timeout+0x62/0x158 [bluetooth]
 [<ffffffff81190fd6>] ? __dynamic_pr_debug+0x6d/0x6f
 [<ffffffffa0041155>] ? hci_conn_timeout+0x62/0x158 [bluetooth]
 [<ffffffff8105320f>] ? trace_hardirqs_off+0xd/0xf
 [<ffffffff812e3c75>] mutex_lock_nested+0x2a/0x31
 [<ffffffffa0041155>] hci_conn_timeout+0x62/0x158 [bluetooth]
 [<ffffffff810357af>] process_one_work+0x178/0x2bf
 [<ffffffff81035751>] ? process_one_work+0x11a/0x2bf
 [<ffffffff81055af3>] ? lock_acquired+0x1d0/0x1df
 [<ffffffffa00410f3>] ? hci_acl_disconn+0x65/0x65 [bluetooth]
 [<ffffffff81036178>] worker_thread+0xce/0x152
 [<ffffffff810407ed>] ? finish_task_switch+0x45/0xc5
 [<ffffffff810360aa>] ? manage_workers.isra.25+0x16a/0x16a
 [<ffffffff81039a03>] kthread+0x95/0x9d
 [<ffffffff812e7754>] kernel_thread_helper+0x4/0x10
 [<ffffffff812e5db4>] ? retint_restore_args+0x13/0x13
 [<ffffffff8103996e>] ? __init_kthread_worker+0x55/0x55
 [<ffffffff812e7750>] ? gs_change+0x13/0x13

Signed-off-by: Andre Guedes <andre.guedes@openbossa.org>
Signed-off-by: Vinicius Costa Gomes <vinicius.gomes@openbossa.org>
Reviewed-by: Ulisses Furquim <ulisses@profusion.mobi>
Acked-by: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>
Signed-off-by: Johan Hedberg <johan.hedberg@intel.com>
include/net/bluetooth/hci_core.h

index 92b8fea..453893b 100644 (file)
@@ -540,7 +540,7 @@ void hci_conn_put_device(struct hci_conn *conn);
 static inline void hci_conn_hold(struct hci_conn *conn)
 {
        atomic_inc(&conn->refcnt);
-       cancel_delayed_work_sync(&conn->disc_work);
+       cancel_delayed_work(&conn->disc_work);
 }
 
 static inline void hci_conn_put(struct hci_conn *conn)
@@ -559,7 +559,7 @@ static inline void hci_conn_put(struct hci_conn *conn)
                } else {
                        timeo = msecs_to_jiffies(10);
                }
-               cancel_delayed_work_sync(&conn->disc_work);
+               cancel_delayed_work(&conn->disc_work);
                queue_delayed_work(conn->hdev->workqueue,
                                        &conn->disc_work, timeo);
        }