Re: [PATCH 1/2] leds: trigger: gpio: fix warning in gpio trigger for gpios whose accessor function may sleep

From: Bryan Wu
Date: Thu Sep 11 2014 - 20:13:28 EST


On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 12:40 AM, Lothar WaÃmann <LW@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> When using a GPIO driver whose accessor functions may sleep (e.g. an
> I2C GPIO extender like PCA9554) the following warning is issued:
> WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 665 at drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c:2274 gpiod_get_raw_value+0x3c/0x48()
> Modules linked in:
> CPU: 0 PID: 665 Comm: kworker/0:2 Not tainted 3.16.0-karo+ #115
> Workqueue: events gpio_trig_work
> [<c00142cc>] (unwind_backtrace) from [<c00118f8>] (show_stack+0x10/0x14)
> [<c00118f8>] (show_stack) from [<c001bf10>] (warn_slowpath_common+0x64/0x84)
> [<c001bf10>] (warn_slowpath_common) from [<c001bf4c>] (warn_slowpath_null+0x1c/0x24)
> [<c001bf4c>] (warn_slowpath_null) from [<c020a1b8>] (gpiod_get_raw_value+0x3c/0x48)
> [<c020a1b8>] (gpiod_get_raw_value) from [<c02f68a0>] (gpio_trig_work+0x1c/0xb0)
> [<c02f68a0>] (gpio_trig_work) from [<c0030c1c>] (process_one_work+0x144/0x38c)
> [<c0030c1c>] (process_one_work) from [<c0030ef8>] (worker_thread+0x60/0x5cc)
> [<c0030ef8>] (worker_thread) from [<c0036dd4>] (kthread+0xb4/0xd0)
> [<c0036dd4>] (kthread) from [<c000f0f0>] (ret_from_fork+0x14/0x24)
> ---[ end trace cd51a1dad8b86c9c ]---
>
> Fix this by using the _cansleep() variant of gpio_get_value().
>

Good catch, I will merge this.

Thanks,
-Bryan

> Signed-off-by: Lothar WaÃmann <LW@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/leds/trigger/ledtrig-gpio.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/leds/trigger/ledtrig-gpio.c b/drivers/leds/trigger/ledtrig-gpio.c
> index 35812e3..c86c418 100644
> --- a/drivers/leds/trigger/ledtrig-gpio.c
> +++ b/drivers/leds/trigger/ledtrig-gpio.c
> @@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ static void gpio_trig_work(struct work_struct *work)
> if (!gpio_data->gpio)
> return;
>
> - tmp = gpio_get_value(gpio_data->gpio);
> + tmp = gpio_get_value_cansleep(gpio_data->gpio);
> if (gpio_data->inverted)
> tmp = !tmp;
>
> --
> 1.7.10.4
>
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