[PATCH] net: cadence: Fix a sleep-in-atomic-context bug in macb_halt_tx()
From: Jia-Ju Bai <hidden>
Date: 2018-09-01 12:11:15
The kernel module may sleep with holding a spinlock. The function call paths (from bottom to top) in Linux-4.16 are: [FUNC] usleep_range drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb_main.c, 648: usleep_range in macb_halt_tx drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb_main.c, 730: macb_halt_tx in macb_tx_error_task drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb_main.c, 721: _raw_spin_lock_irqsave in macb_tx_error_task To fix this bug, usleep_range() is replaced with udelay(). This bug is found by my static analysis tool DSAC. Signed-off-by: Jia-Ju Bai <redacted> --- drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb_main.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb_main.c
index a6c911bb5ce2..3dcc31cd4261 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb_main.c@@ -641,7 +641,7 @@ static int macb_halt_tx(struct macb *bp) if (!(status & MACB_BIT(TGO))) return 0; - usleep_range(10, 250); + udelay(250); } while (time_before(halt_time, timeout)); return -ETIMEDOUT;
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