[patch 03/23] [PATCH] Fix soft lockup with ALSA rtc-timer

[Chris Wright]

-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let us know.
------------------

Fixed the soft lockup of ALSA rtc-timer due to the wrong irq
handling in rtc_control().  The call of rtc_control() can be atomic.

Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Chris Wright <chrisw@xxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxx>
---
 drivers/char/rtc.c |   65 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------------------
 1 file changed, 38 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-)

--- linux-2.6.14.2.orig/drivers/char/rtc.c
+++ linux-2.6.14.2/drivers/char/rtc.c
@@ -149,8 +149,22 @@ static void get_rtc_alm_time (struct rtc
 #ifdef RTC_IRQ
 static void rtc_dropped_irq(unsigned long data);
 
-static void set_rtc_irq_bit(unsigned char bit);
-static void mask_rtc_irq_bit(unsigned char bit);
+static void set_rtc_irq_bit_locked(unsigned char bit);
+static void mask_rtc_irq_bit_locked(unsigned char bit);
+
+static inline void set_rtc_irq_bit(unsigned char bit)
+{
+	spin_lock_irq(&rtc_lock);
+	set_rtc_irq_bit_locked(bit);
+	spin_unlock_irq(&rtc_lock);
+}
+
+static void mask_rtc_irq_bit(unsigned char bit)
+{
+	spin_lock_irq(&rtc_lock);
+	mask_rtc_irq_bit_locked(bit);
+	spin_unlock_irq(&rtc_lock);
+}
 #endif
 
 static int rtc_proc_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file);
@@ -401,18 +415,19 @@ static int rtc_do_ioctl(unsigned int cmd
 	}
 	case RTC_PIE_OFF:	/* Mask periodic int. enab. bit	*/
 	{
-		mask_rtc_irq_bit(RTC_PIE);
+		unsigned long flags; /* can be called from isr via rtc_control() */
+		spin_lock_irqsave (&rtc_lock, flags);
+		mask_rtc_irq_bit_locked(RTC_PIE);
 		if (rtc_status & RTC_TIMER_ON) {
-			spin_lock_irq (&rtc_lock);
 			rtc_status &= ~RTC_TIMER_ON;
 			del_timer(&rtc_irq_timer);
-			spin_unlock_irq (&rtc_lock);
 		}
+		spin_unlock_irqrestore (&rtc_lock, flags);
 		return 0;
 	}
 	case RTC_PIE_ON:	/* Allow periodic ints		*/
 	{
-
+		unsigned long flags; /* can be called from isr via rtc_control() */
 		/*
 		 * We don't really want Joe User enabling more
 		 * than 64Hz of interrupts on a multi-user machine.
@@ -421,14 +436,14 @@ static int rtc_do_ioctl(unsigned int cmd
 			(!capable(CAP_SYS_RESOURCE)))
 			return -EACCES;
 
+		spin_lock_irqsave (&rtc_lock, flags);
 		if (!(rtc_status & RTC_TIMER_ON)) {
-			spin_lock_irq (&rtc_lock);
 			rtc_irq_timer.expires = jiffies + HZ/rtc_freq + 2*HZ/100;
 			add_timer(&rtc_irq_timer);
 			rtc_status |= RTC_TIMER_ON;
-			spin_unlock_irq (&rtc_lock);
 		}
-		set_rtc_irq_bit(RTC_PIE);
+		set_rtc_irq_bit_locked(RTC_PIE);
+		spin_unlock_irqrestore (&rtc_lock, flags);
 		return 0;
 	}
 	case RTC_UIE_OFF:	/* Mask ints from RTC updates.	*/
@@ -609,6 +624,7 @@ static int rtc_do_ioctl(unsigned int cmd
 	{
 		int tmp = 0;
 		unsigned char val;
+		unsigned long flags; /* can be called from isr via rtc_control() */
 
 		/* 
 		 * The max we can do is 8192Hz.
@@ -631,9 +647,9 @@ static int rtc_do_ioctl(unsigned int cmd
 		if (arg != (1<<tmp))
 			return -EINVAL;
 
-		spin_lock_irq(&rtc_lock);
+		spin_lock_irqsave(&rtc_lock, flags);
 		if (hpet_set_periodic_freq(arg)) {
-			spin_unlock_irq(&rtc_lock);
+			spin_unlock_irqrestore(&rtc_lock, flags);
 			return 0;
 		}
 		rtc_freq = arg;
@@ -641,7 +657,7 @@ static int rtc_do_ioctl(unsigned int cmd
 		val = CMOS_READ(RTC_FREQ_SELECT) & 0xf0;
 		val |= (16 - tmp);
 		CMOS_WRITE(val, RTC_FREQ_SELECT);
-		spin_unlock_irq(&rtc_lock);
+		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&rtc_lock, flags);
 		return 0;
 	}
 #endif
@@ -844,12 +860,15 @@ int rtc_control(rtc_task_t *task, unsign
 #ifndef RTC_IRQ
 	return -EIO;
 #else
-	spin_lock_irq(&rtc_task_lock);
+	unsigned long flags;
+	if (cmd != RTC_PIE_ON && cmd != RTC_PIE_OFF && cmd != RTC_IRQP_SET)
+		return -EINVAL;
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&rtc_task_lock, flags);
 	if (rtc_callback != task) {
-		spin_unlock_irq(&rtc_task_lock);
+		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&rtc_task_lock, flags);
 		return -ENXIO;
 	}
-	spin_unlock_irq(&rtc_task_lock);
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&rtc_task_lock, flags);
 	return rtc_do_ioctl(cmd, arg, 1);
 #endif
 }
@@ -1306,40 +1325,32 @@ static void get_rtc_alm_time(struct rtc_
  * meddles with the interrupt enable/disable bits.
  */
 
-static void mask_rtc_irq_bit(unsigned char bit)
+static void mask_rtc_irq_bit_locked(unsigned char bit)
 {
 	unsigned char val;
 
-	spin_lock_irq(&rtc_lock);
-	if (hpet_mask_rtc_irq_bit(bit)) {
-		spin_unlock_irq(&rtc_lock);
+	if (hpet_mask_rtc_irq_bit(bit))
 		return;
-	}
 	val = CMOS_READ(RTC_CONTROL);
 	val &=  ~bit;
 	CMOS_WRITE(val, RTC_CONTROL);
 	CMOS_READ(RTC_INTR_FLAGS);
 
 	rtc_irq_data = 0;
-	spin_unlock_irq(&rtc_lock);
 }
 
-static void set_rtc_irq_bit(unsigned char bit)
+static void set_rtc_irq_bit_locked(unsigned char bit)
 {
 	unsigned char val;
 
-	spin_lock_irq(&rtc_lock);
-	if (hpet_set_rtc_irq_bit(bit)) {
-		spin_unlock_irq(&rtc_lock);
+	if (hpet_set_rtc_irq_bit(bit))
 		return;
-	}
 	val = CMOS_READ(RTC_CONTROL);
 	val |= bit;
 	CMOS_WRITE(val, RTC_CONTROL);
 	CMOS_READ(RTC_INTR_FLAGS);
 
 	rtc_irq_data = 0;
-	spin_unlock_irq(&rtc_lock);
 }
 #endif
 

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