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authorBartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@oss.qualcomm.com>2026-06-18 10:45:12 +0200
committerBartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@oss.qualcomm.com>2026-06-22 10:05:39 +0200
commit2d5a7d406ecece5837af1e278ffbbf6c0315560a (patch)
treea4d28df038eb281e0ea2cafa0f993ddfc19eabc5 /include/linux/moduleloader.h
parent251c8e86539aefa88980b3dccee7d8ae4974af06 (diff)
power: sequencing: fix ABBA deadlock in pwrseq_device_unregister()
The pwrseq core takes three locks in consistent order everywhere: pwrseq_sem -> pwrseq->rw_lock -> pwrseq->state_lock pwrseq_get() -> pwrseq_match_device() takes pwrseq_sem for reading, then rw_lock for reading. pwrseq_power_on()/pwrseq_power_off() take rw_lock for reading and then state_lock. pwrseq_device_unregister() is the only exception, it takes: state_lock, then rw_lock for writing and finally pwrseq_sem for writing. This created two potential ABBA deadlock situations that sashiko pointed out. - pwrseq_power_on/off() take rw_lock for reading then state_lock, while pwrseq_unregister() takes state_lock then rw_lock for writing - pwrseq_get() takes pwrseq_sem for reading then rw_lock for reading, while pwrseq_unregister() takes rw_lock for writing then pwrseq_sem for writing Reorder the unregister path to taking pwrseq_sem for writing -> rw_lock for writing and drop the state_lock entirely. This is safe as enable_count is only ever written under rw_lock held for read (via pwrseq_unit_enable()/disable(), reached only from pwrseq_power_on/off()), so holding rw_lock for writing already excludes every other writer and reader and the active-users WARN() stays race-free without state_lock. Fixes: 249ebf3f65f8 ("power: sequencing: implement the pwrseq core") Closes: https://sashiko.dev/#/patchset/20260616151049.1705503-1-vulab%40iscas.ac.cn Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260618-pwrseq-abba-deadlock-v1-1-943a3fd81c06@oss.qualcomm.com Signed-off-by: Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@oss.qualcomm.com>
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