[PATCH] wl1251: add a missing spin_lock_init()

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Thu Aug 31 2017 - 10:47:56 EST


From: Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@xxxxxxxxx>

wl1251: add a missing spin_lock_init()

This fixes the following kernel warning:

[ 5668.771453] BUG: spinlock bad magic on CPU#0, kworker/u2:3/9745
[ 5668.771850] lock: 0xce63ef20, .magic: 00000000, .owner: <none>/-1,
.owner_cpu: 0
[ 5668.772277] CPU: 0 PID: 9745 Comm: kworker/u2:3 Tainted: G W
4.12.0-03002-gec979a4-dirty #40
[ 5668.772796] Hardware name: Nokia RX-51 board
[ 5668.773071] Workqueue: phy1 wl1251_irq_work
[ 5668.773345] [<c010c9e4>] (unwind_backtrace) from [<c010a274>]
(show_stack+0x10/0x14)
[ 5668.773803] [<c010a274>] (show_stack) from [<c01545a4>]
(do_raw_spin_lock+0x6c/0xa0)
[ 5668.774230] [<c01545a4>] (do_raw_spin_lock) from [<c06ca578>]
(_raw_spin_lock_irqsave+0x10/0x18)
[ 5668.774658] [<c06ca578>] (_raw_spin_lock_irqsave) from [<c048c010>]
(wl1251_op_tx+0x38/0x5c)
[ 5668.775115] [<c048c010>] (wl1251_op_tx) from [<c06a12e8>]
(ieee80211_tx_frags+0x188/0x1c0)
[ 5668.775543] [<c06a12e8>] (ieee80211_tx_frags) from [<c06a138c>]
(__ieee80211_tx+0x6c/0x130)
[ 5668.775970] [<c06a138c>] (__ieee80211_tx) from [<c06a3dbc>]
(ieee80211_tx+0xdc/0x104)
[ 5668.776367] [<c06a3dbc>] (ieee80211_tx) from [<c06a4af0>]
(__ieee80211_subif_start_xmit+0x454/0x8c8)
[ 5668.776824] [<c06a4af0>] (__ieee80211_subif_start_xmit) from
[<c06a4f94>] (ieee80211_subif_start_xmit+0x30/0x2fc)
[ 5668.777343] [<c06a4f94>] (ieee80211_subif_start_xmit) from
[<c0578848>] (dev_hard_start_xmit+0x80/0x118)
...

by adding the missing spin_lock_init().

Reported-by: Pavel Machek <pavel@xxxxxx>
Cc: Kalle Valo <kvalo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@xxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Pavel Machek <pavel@xxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Pavel Machek <pavel@xxxxxx>
Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxx

---

> >> Yeah, you are right there. I did actually ponder which I tree should
> >> commit it back in July but due to various reasons decided differently.
> >
> > Can we still get the fix to v4.13-final? :-).
>
> I'm not planning to submit pull requests to 4.13 anymore. If you think
> this is so important that it needs to be applied in the last minute (I
> don't) you could always try to convince Dave to take it directly.
>
> Or better yet, push it to the stable tree. If the merge window opens on
> Sunday I suspect that the commit will be in Linus' tree sometime next
> week. Then you can submit the request to the stable team to take it.

I don't think we should use stable tree as an excuse for not fixing
the bugs in mainline. Original patch is from Jul 6, thats 7 weeks ago.

Dave, Linus -- can you still take the patch?

Thanks,
Pavel


diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wl1251/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wl1251/main.c
index 08f0477..9915d83 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wl1251/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wl1251/main.c
@@ -1571,6 +1571,7 @@ struct ieee80211_hw *wl1251_alloc_hw(void)

wl->state = WL1251_STATE_OFF;
mutex_init(&wl->mutex);
+ spin_lock_init(&wl->wl_lock);

wl->tx_mgmt_frm_rate = DEFAULT_HW_GEN_TX_RATE;
wl->tx_mgmt_frm_mod = DEFAULT_HW_GEN_MODULATION_TYPE;



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