From: Ursula Braun Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2008 02:06:52 +0000 (-0800) Subject: [IUCV]: wrong irq-disabling locking at module load time X-Git-Tag: v2.6.25-rc1~45^2~11 X-Git-Url: https://err.no/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=435bc9dfc6927eed9465e297d7aca1217aa61956;p=linux-2.6 [IUCV]: wrong irq-disabling locking at module load time Linux may hang when running af_iucv socket programs concurrently with a load of module netiucv. iucv_register() tries to take the iucv_table_lock with spin_lock_irq. This conflicts with iucv_connect() which has a need for an smp_call_function while holding the iucv_table_lock. Solution: use bh-disabling locking in iucv_register() Signed-off-by: Ursula Braun Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- diff --git a/net/iucv/iucv.c b/net/iucv/iucv.c index f13fe8821c..2753b0c448 100644 --- a/net/iucv/iucv.c +++ b/net/iucv/iucv.c @@ -693,9 +693,9 @@ int iucv_register(struct iucv_handler *handler, int smp) iucv_setmask_up(); INIT_LIST_HEAD(&handler->paths); - spin_lock_irq(&iucv_table_lock); + spin_lock_bh(&iucv_table_lock); list_add_tail(&handler->list, &iucv_handler_list); - spin_unlock_irq(&iucv_table_lock); + spin_unlock_bh(&iucv_table_lock); rc = 0; out_mutex: mutex_unlock(&iucv_register_mutex);