drivers: staging: rtl8723bs: Fix locking in rtw_scan_timeout_handler()
authorHans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>
Tue, 21 Feb 2023 14:53:24 +0000 (15:53 +0100)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Wed, 8 Mar 2023 16:57:04 +0000 (17:57 +0100)
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>
drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_mlme.c

index ea2a6566e51bf8c1859b582eef423a08bd20461d..091842d70d486626071ee77a260c60277086de80 100644 (file)
@@ -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);
 }