Re: [PATCH 1/4] Bluetooth: hci_ldisc: fix a race in the hdev closing path

From: Marcel Holtmann
Date: Tue Aug 30 2016 - 12:54:10 EST


Hi Boris,

> hci_uart_tty_close() is cancelling any pending write work, but some
> hci_uart_proto implementations might re-schedule this work after its
> cancellation (by calling hci_uart_tx_wakeup()).
>
> Make sure the write work is not re-scheduled in our back while we're
> closing the device.
>
> We also cancel any pending init work and prevent the active one (if
> any) from registering the hdev if the line discipline is being closed.
>
> Signed-off-by: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/bluetooth/hci_ldisc.c | 15 ++++++++++++++-
> drivers/bluetooth/hci_uart.h | 1 +
> 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/bluetooth/hci_ldisc.c b/drivers/bluetooth/hci_ldisc.c
> index dda97398c59a..de7f7f1f995c 100644
> --- a/drivers/bluetooth/hci_ldisc.c
> +++ b/drivers/bluetooth/hci_ldisc.c
> @@ -130,7 +130,9 @@ int hci_uart_tx_wakeup(struct hci_uart *hu)
>
> BT_DBG("");
>
> - schedule_work(&hu->write_work);
> + /* Don't schedule the work if the device is being closed. */
> + if (!test_bit(HCI_UART_CLOSING, &hu->flags))
> + schedule_work(&hu->write_work);
>
> return 0;
> }
> @@ -180,6 +182,11 @@ static void hci_uart_init_work(struct work_struct *work)
> if (!test_and_clear_bit(HCI_UART_INIT_PENDING, &hu->hdev_flags))
> return;
>
> + if (test_bit(HCI_UART_CLOSING, &hu->flags)) {
> + BT_DBG("HCI device is being closed, don't register it.");
> + return;
> + }
> +
> err = hci_register_dev(hu->hdev);
> if (err < 0) {
> BT_ERR("Can't register HCI device");
> @@ -490,7 +497,13 @@ static void hci_uart_tty_close(struct tty_struct *tty)
> if (hdev)
> hci_uart_close(hdev);
>
> + /*
> + * Set the closing bit to make sure nobody re-schedules the write work
> + * in our back.
> + */

please use the network subsystem comment style here.

Regards

Marcel