rt2x00: use atomic variable for seqno
authorStanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@redhat.com>
Fri, 1 Jun 2012 09:29:40 +0000 (11:29 +0200)
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Mon, 4 Jun 2012 19:26:26 +0000 (15:26 -0400)
commite5851dac2c95af7159716832300b9f50c62c648e
treebcef494635141a3e60d158ccaeaf545e8c035984
parentf304a993190965f48baa49792d5ab2849ae26bf9
rt2x00: use atomic variable for seqno

Remove spinlock as atomic_t can be used instead. Note we use only 16
lower bits, upper bits are changed but we impilcilty cast to u16.

This fix possible deadlock on IBSS mode reproted by lockdep:

=================================
[ INFO: inconsistent lock state ]
3.4.0-wl+ #4 Not tainted
---------------------------------
inconsistent {IN-SOFTIRQ-W} -> {SOFTIRQ-ON-W} usage.
kworker/u:2/30374 [HC0[0]:SC0[0]:HE1:SE1] takes:
 (&(&intf->seqlock)->rlock){+.?...}, at: [<f9979a20>] rt2x00queue_create_tx_descriptor+0x380/0x490 [rt2x00lib]
{IN-SOFTIRQ-W} state was registered at:
  [<c04978ab>] __lock_acquire+0x47b/0x1050
  [<c0498504>] lock_acquire+0x84/0xf0
  [<c0835733>] _raw_spin_lock+0x33/0x40
  [<f9979a20>] rt2x00queue_create_tx_descriptor+0x380/0x490 [rt2x00lib]
  [<f9979f2a>] rt2x00queue_write_tx_frame+0x1a/0x300 [rt2x00lib]
  [<f997834f>] rt2x00mac_tx+0x7f/0x380 [rt2x00lib]
  [<f98fe363>] __ieee80211_tx+0x1b3/0x300 [mac80211]
  [<f98ffdf5>] ieee80211_tx+0x105/0x130 [mac80211]
  [<f99000dd>] ieee80211_xmit+0xad/0x100 [mac80211]
  [<f9900519>] ieee80211_subif_start_xmit+0x2d9/0x930 [mac80211]
  [<c0782e87>] dev_hard_start_xmit+0x307/0x660
  [<c079bb71>] sch_direct_xmit+0xa1/0x1e0
  [<c0784bb3>] dev_queue_xmit+0x183/0x730
  [<c078c27a>] neigh_resolve_output+0xfa/0x1e0
  [<c07b436a>] ip_finish_output+0x24a/0x460
  [<c07b4897>] ip_output+0xb7/0x100
  [<c07b2d60>] ip_local_out+0x20/0x60
  [<c07e01ff>] igmpv3_sendpack+0x4f/0x60
  [<c07e108f>] igmp_ifc_timer_expire+0x29f/0x330
  [<c04520fc>] run_timer_softirq+0x15c/0x2f0
  [<c0449e3e>] __do_softirq+0xae/0x1e0
irq event stamp: 18380437
hardirqs last  enabled at (18380437): [<c0526027>] __slab_alloc.clone.3+0x67/0x5f0
hardirqs last disabled at (18380436): [<c0525ff3>] __slab_alloc.clone.3+0x33/0x5f0
softirqs last  enabled at (18377616): [<c0449eb3>] __do_softirq+0x123/0x1e0
softirqs last disabled at (18377611): [<c041278d>] do_softirq+0x9d/0xe0

other info that might help us debug this:
 Possible unsafe locking scenario:

       CPU0
       ----
  lock(&(&intf->seqlock)->rlock);
  <Interrupt>
    lock(&(&intf->seqlock)->rlock);

 *** DEADLOCK ***

4 locks held by kworker/u:2/30374:
 #0:  (wiphy_name(local->hw.wiphy)){++++.+}, at: [<c045cf99>] process_one_work+0x109/0x3f0
 #1:  ((&sdata->work)){+.+.+.}, at: [<c045cf99>] process_one_work+0x109/0x3f0
 #2:  (&ifibss->mtx){+.+.+.}, at: [<f98f005b>] ieee80211_ibss_work+0x1b/0x470 [mac80211]
 #3:  (&intf->beacon_skb_mutex){+.+...}, at: [<f997a644>] rt2x00queue_update_beacon+0x24/0x50 [rt2x00lib]

stack backtrace:
Pid: 30374, comm: kworker/u:2 Not tainted 3.4.0-wl+ #4
Call Trace:
 [<c04962a6>] print_usage_bug+0x1f6/0x220
 [<c0496a12>] mark_lock+0x2c2/0x300
 [<c0495ff0>] ? check_usage_forwards+0xc0/0xc0
 [<c04978ec>] __lock_acquire+0x4bc/0x1050
 [<c0527890>] ? __kmalloc_track_caller+0x1c0/0x1d0
 [<c0777fb6>] ? copy_skb_header+0x26/0x90
 [<c0498504>] lock_acquire+0x84/0xf0
 [<f9979a20>] ? rt2x00queue_create_tx_descriptor+0x380/0x490 [rt2x00lib]
 [<c0835733>] _raw_spin_lock+0x33/0x40
 [<f9979a20>] ? rt2x00queue_create_tx_descriptor+0x380/0x490 [rt2x00lib]
 [<f9979a20>] rt2x00queue_create_tx_descriptor+0x380/0x490 [rt2x00lib]
 [<f997a5cf>] rt2x00queue_update_beacon_locked+0x5f/0xb0 [rt2x00lib]
 [<f997a64d>] rt2x00queue_update_beacon+0x2d/0x50 [rt2x00lib]
 [<f9977e3a>] rt2x00mac_bss_info_changed+0x1ca/0x200 [rt2x00lib]
 [<f9977c70>] ? rt2x00mac_remove_interface+0x70/0x70 [rt2x00lib]
 [<f98e4dd0>] ieee80211_bss_info_change_notify+0xe0/0x1d0 [mac80211]
 [<f98ef7b8>] __ieee80211_sta_join_ibss+0x3b8/0x610 [mac80211]
 [<c0496ab4>] ? mark_held_locks+0x64/0xc0
 [<c0440012>] ? virt_efi_query_capsule_caps+0x12/0x50
 [<f98efb09>] ieee80211_sta_join_ibss+0xf9/0x140 [mac80211]
 [<f98f0456>] ieee80211_ibss_work+0x416/0x470 [mac80211]
 [<c0496d8b>] ? trace_hardirqs_on+0xb/0x10
 [<c077683b>] ? skb_dequeue+0x4b/0x70
 [<f98f207f>] ieee80211_iface_work+0x13f/0x230 [mac80211]
 [<c045cf99>] ? process_one_work+0x109/0x3f0
 [<c045d015>] process_one_work+0x185/0x3f0
 [<c045cf99>] ? process_one_work+0x109/0x3f0
 [<f98f1f40>] ? ieee80211_teardown_sdata+0xa0/0xa0 [mac80211]
 [<c045ed86>] worker_thread+0x116/0x270
 [<c045ec70>] ? manage_workers+0x1e0/0x1e0
 [<c0462f64>] kthread+0x84/0x90
 [<c0462ee0>] ? __init_kthread_worker+0x60/0x60
 [<c083d382>] kernel_thread_helper+0x6/0x10

Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Stanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Helmut Schaa <helmut.schaa@googlemail.com>
Acked-by: Gertjan van Wingerde <gwingerde@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00.h
drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00mac.c
drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00queue.c