Commit 171df638 authored by Dongxiao Xu's avatar Dongxiao Xu Committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman

Staging: heci: fix wrong order of device_lock and file_lock

When the two locks are nested, the code should always first acquire file_lock,
and then acquire device_lock in order not to generate dead-lock race.
Signed-off-by: default avatarDongxiao Xu <dongxiao.xu@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
parent 36e84467
......@@ -277,14 +277,16 @@ int heci_ioctl_connect_client(struct iamt_heci_device *dev, int if_num,
}
goto end;
}
spin_unlock_bh(&dev->device_lock);
spin_lock(&file_ext->file_lock);
spin_lock_bh(&dev->device_lock);
if (file_ext->state != HECI_FILE_CONNECTING) {
rets = -ENODEV;
spin_unlock(&file_ext->file_lock);
spin_unlock_bh(&dev->device_lock);
spin_unlock(&file_ext->file_lock);
goto end;
}
spin_unlock(&file_ext->file_lock);
/* prepare the output buffer */
client = (struct heci_client *) res_msg.data;
client->max_msg_length = dev->me_clients[i].props.max_msg_length;
......@@ -312,6 +314,7 @@ int heci_ioctl_connect_client(struct iamt_heci_device *dev, int if_num,
&dev->ctrl_wr_list.heci_cb.cb_list);
}
spin_unlock_bh(&dev->device_lock);
spin_unlock(&file_ext->file_lock);
err = wait_event_timeout(dev->wait_recvd_msg,
(HECI_FILE_CONNECTED == file_ext->state
|| HECI_FILE_DISCONNECTED == file_ext->state),
......
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