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authorHans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>2023-02-21 15:53:24 +0100
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2023-05-11 23:03:27 +0900
commit70ee7b8a6d963454f1b0ee590a442dbd1de600b2 (patch)
tree2a0fed61c459dc1033138a3851a511c45396b486 /drivers/staging
parent2a50e44a66d268ee5db3d177f1fdc1503dbce6e7 (diff)
downloadlinux-70ee7b8a6d963454f1b0ee590a442dbd1de600b2.tar.gz
drivers: staging: rtl8723bs: Fix locking in rtw_scan_timeout_handler()
[ Upstream commit 3f467036093fedd7e231924327455fc609b5ef02 ]

Commit cc7ad0d77b51 ("drivers: staging: rtl8723bs: Fix deadlock in
rtw_surveydone_event_callback()") besides fixing the deadlock also
modified rtw_scan_timeout_handler() to use spin_[un]lock_irq()
instead of spin_[un]lock_bh().

Disabling the IRQs is not necessary since all code taking this lock
runs from either user contexts or from softirqs

rtw_scan_timeout_handler() is the only function taking pmlmepriv->lock
which uses spin_[un]lock_irq() for this. Switch back to
spin_[un]lock_bh() to make it consistent with the rest of the code.

Fixes: cc7ad0d77b51 ("drivers: staging: rtl8723bs: Fix deadlock in rtw_surveydone_event_callback()")
Cc: Duoming Zhou <duoming@zju.edu.cn>
Signed-off-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230221145326.7808-2-hdegoede@redhat.com
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/staging')
-rw-r--r--drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_mlme.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_mlme.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_mlme.c
index 9f4f032c22ae..8159bb651c44 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_mlme.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_mlme.c
@@ -1590,11 +1590,11 @@ void rtw_scan_timeout_handler(struct timer_list *t)
 						  mlmepriv.scan_to_timer);
 	struct	mlme_priv *pmlmepriv = &adapter->mlmepriv;
 
-	spin_lock_irq(&pmlmepriv->lock);
+	spin_lock_bh(&pmlmepriv->lock);
 
 	_clr_fwstate_(pmlmepriv, _FW_UNDER_SURVEY);
 
-	spin_unlock_irq(&pmlmepriv->lock);
+	spin_unlock_bh(&pmlmepriv->lock);
 
 	rtw_indicate_scan_done(adapter, true);
 }