serial: imx: protect Soft Reset of port with lock
authorJiada Wang <jiada_wang@mentor.com>
Mon, 13 Apr 2015 09:31:43 +0000 (18:31 +0900)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Wed, 6 May 2015 20:26:56 +0000 (22:26 +0200)
Previously Soft Reset (clear of SRST bit in UCR2 register)
of UART in startup is not protected by lock, which may have race
with console_write, as console_write may occur at anytime even
when UART port is shutdown.

To avoid this race, protect Soft reset of UART port with spin_lock.

Signed-off-by: Jiada Wang <jiada_wang@mentor.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
drivers/tty/serial/imx.c

index c8cfa06371280af6abfd63bd379ee5c121523ad7..38717c7bb46f31e74ba0e7673feaabfef7091c8f 100644 (file)
@@ -1114,6 +1114,12 @@ static int imx_startup(struct uart_port *port)
 
        writel(temp & ~UCR4_DREN, sport->port.membase + UCR4);
 
+       /* Can we enable the DMA support? */
+       if (is_imx6q_uart(sport) && !uart_console(port) &&
+           !sport->dma_is_inited)
+               imx_uart_dma_init(sport);
+
+       spin_lock_irqsave(&sport->port.lock, flags);
        /* Reset fifo's and state machines */
        i = 100;
 
@@ -1124,13 +1130,6 @@ static int imx_startup(struct uart_port *port)
        while (!(readl(sport->port.membase + UCR2) & UCR2_SRST) && (--i > 0))
                udelay(1);
 
-       /* Can we enable the DMA support? */
-       if (is_imx6q_uart(sport) && !uart_console(port) &&
-           !sport->dma_is_inited)
-               imx_uart_dma_init(sport);
-
-       spin_lock_irqsave(&sport->port.lock, flags);
-
        /*
         * Finally, clear and enable interrupts
         */