p54spi: Fix workqueue deadlock
authorMichael Büsch <m@bues.ch>
Wed, 16 Nov 2011 22:55:46 +0000 (23:55 +0100)
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Thu, 17 Nov 2011 19:40:37 +0000 (14:40 -0500)
priv->work must not be synced while priv->mutex is locked, because
the mutex is taken in the work handler.
Move cancel_work_sync down to after the device shutdown code.
This is safe, because the work handler checks fw_state and bails out
early in case of a race.

Signed-off-by: Michael Buesch <m@bues.ch>
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Acked-by: Christian Lamparter <chunkeey@googlemail.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
drivers/net/wireless/p54/p54spi.c

index dda97c54d28f9eda6e3451a715576c2c8057bc25..78d0d6988553d40354b9fbf2396e1657eaefd9c6 100644 (file)
@@ -588,8 +588,6 @@ static void p54spi_op_stop(struct ieee80211_hw *dev)
 
        WARN_ON(priv->fw_state != FW_STATE_READY);
 
-       cancel_work_sync(&priv->work);
-
        p54spi_power_off(priv);
        spin_lock_irqsave(&priv->tx_lock, flags);
        INIT_LIST_HEAD(&priv->tx_pending);
@@ -597,6 +595,8 @@ static void p54spi_op_stop(struct ieee80211_hw *dev)
 
        priv->fw_state = FW_STATE_OFF;
        mutex_unlock(&priv->mutex);
+
+       cancel_work_sync(&priv->work);
 }
 
 static int __devinit p54spi_probe(struct spi_device *spi)