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>

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00.h b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00.h
index ca36cccaba31d87b1920f4238aad0be364fce060..8f754025b06ead9b9a2c9d5be62d5d19b871690f 100644 (file)
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00.h
@@ -396,8 +396,7 @@ struct rt2x00_intf {
         * for hardware which doesn't support hardware
         * sequence counting.
         */
-       spinlock_t seqlock;
-       u16 seqno;
+       atomic_t seqno;
 };
 
 static inline struct rt2x00_intf* vif_to_intf(struct ieee80211_vif *vif)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00mac.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00mac.c
index b49773ef72f2d0c32e3e4e5f55f2ebac3bd540bc..dd24b2663b5e528e04a0814726ec0f06ceae6cf3 100644 (file)
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00mac.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00mac.c
@@ -277,7 +277,6 @@ int rt2x00mac_add_interface(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
        else
                rt2x00dev->intf_sta_count++;
 
-       spin_lock_init(&intf->seqlock);
        mutex_init(&intf->beacon_skb_mutex);
        intf->beacon = entry;
 

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00queue.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00queue.c
index 4c662eccf53c60e32e352ac96259268103b539f7..2fd830103415dca94a8d582ec1de91c93b074cb0 100644 (file)
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00queue.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00queue.c
@@ -207,6 +207,7 @@ static void rt2x00queue_create_tx_descriptor_seq(struct rt2x00_dev *rt2x00dev,
        struct ieee80211_tx_info *tx_info = IEEE80211_SKB_CB(skb);
        struct ieee80211_hdr *hdr = (struct ieee80211_hdr *)skb->data;
        struct rt2x00_intf *intf = vif_to_intf(tx_info->control.vif);
+       u16 seqno;
 
        if (!(tx_info->flags & IEEE80211_TX_CTL_ASSIGN_SEQ))
                return;
@@ -238,15 +239,13 @@ static void rt2x00queue_create_tx_descriptor_seq(struct rt2x00_dev *rt2x00dev,
         * sequence counting per-frame, since those will override the
         * sequence counter given by mac80211.
         */
-       spin_lock(&intf->seqlock);
-
        if (test_bit(ENTRY_TXD_FIRST_FRAGMENT, &txdesc->flags))
-               intf->seqno += 0x10;
-       hdr->seq_ctrl &= cpu_to_le16(IEEE80211_SCTL_FRAG);
-       hdr->seq_ctrl |= cpu_to_le16(intf->seqno);
-
-       spin_unlock(&intf->seqlock);
+               seqno = atomic_add_return(0x10, &intf->seqno);
+       else
+               seqno = atomic_read(&intf->seqno);
 
+       hdr->seq_ctrl &= cpu_to_le16(IEEE80211_SCTL_FRAG);
+       hdr->seq_ctrl |= cpu_to_le16(seqno);
 }
 
 static void rt2x00queue_create_tx_descriptor_plcp(struct rt2x00_dev *rt2x00dev,