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Date:	Tue, 20 Mar 2012 14:03:11 +0100
From:	Alexander Stein <alexander.stein@...tec-electronic.com>
To:	Richard Purdie <rpurdie@...ys.net>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] leds-pca955x: Fix race condition while setting brightness on several LEDs

Any news/feedback on this?

Regards,
Alexander

Am Mittwoch, 8. Februar 2012, 13:44:08 schrieb Alexander Stein:
> When issuing the following command:
> for I in 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7; do
>   echo 0 > /sys/class/leds/pca955x\:${I}/brightness;
> done
> It is possible that all the pca955x_read_ls calls are done sequentially
> before any pca955x_write_ls call is done. This updates the LS only to the
> last LED update in its set.
> Fix this by using a global lock for the pca995x device during
> pca955x_led_work. Also used a struct for shared data bewteen all LEDs.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Stein <alexander.stein@...tec-electronic.com>
> ---
>  drivers/leds/leds-pca955x.c |  105
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------- 1 files changed, 64
> insertions(+), 41 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/leds/leds-pca955x.c b/drivers/leds/leds-pca955x.c
> index dcc3bc3..2980d8e 100644
> --- a/drivers/leds/leds-pca955x.c
> +++ b/drivers/leds/leds-pca955x.c
> @@ -101,11 +101,16 @@ static const struct i2c_device_id pca955x_id[] = {
>  };
>  MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(i2c, pca955x_id);
> 
> -struct pca955x_led {
> +struct pca955x {
> +	struct mutex lock;
> +	struct pca955x_led *leds;
>  	struct pca955x_chipdef	*chipdef;
>  	struct i2c_client	*client;
> +};
> +
> +struct pca955x_led {
> +	struct pca955x	*pca955x;
>  	struct work_struct	work;
> -	spinlock_t		lock;
>  	enum led_brightness	brightness;
>  	struct led_classdev	led_cdev;
>  	int			led_num;	/* 0 .. 15 potentially */
> @@ -128,7 +133,7 @@ static inline int pca95xx_num_led_regs(int bits)
>   * Return an LED selector register value based on an existing one, with
>   * the appropriate 2-bit state value set for the given LED number (0-3).
>   */
> -static inline u8 pca955x_ledsel(u8 oldval, int led_num, int state)
> +static inline u8 pca955x_ledel(u8 oldval, int led_num, int state)
>  {
>  	return (oldval & (~(0x3 << (led_num << 1)))) |
>  		((state & 0x3) << (led_num << 1));
> @@ -140,7 +145,7 @@ static inline u8 pca955x_ledsel(u8 oldval, int led_num,
> int state) */
>  static void pca955x_write_psc(struct i2c_client *client, int n, u8 val)
>  {
> -	struct pca955x_led *pca955x = i2c_get_clientdata(client);
> +	struct pca955x *pca955x = i2c_get_clientdata(client);
> 
>  	i2c_smbus_write_byte_data(client,
>  		pca95xx_num_input_regs(pca955x->chipdef->bits) + 2*n,
> @@ -156,7 +161,7 @@ static void pca955x_write_psc(struct i2c_client *client,
> int n, u8 val) */
>  static void pca955x_write_pwm(struct i2c_client *client, int n, u8 val)
>  {
> -	struct pca955x_led *pca955x = i2c_get_clientdata(client);
> +	struct pca955x *pca955x = i2c_get_clientdata(client);
> 
>  	i2c_smbus_write_byte_data(client,
>  		pca95xx_num_input_regs(pca955x->chipdef->bits) + 1 + 2*n,
> @@ -169,7 +174,7 @@ static void pca955x_write_pwm(struct i2c_client *client,
> int n, u8 val) */
>  static void pca955x_write_ls(struct i2c_client *client, int n, u8 val)
>  {
> -	struct pca955x_led *pca955x = i2c_get_clientdata(client);
> +	struct pca955x *pca955x = i2c_get_clientdata(client);
> 
>  	i2c_smbus_write_byte_data(client,
>  		pca95xx_num_input_regs(pca955x->chipdef->bits) + 4 + n,
> @@ -182,7 +187,7 @@ static void pca955x_write_ls(struct i2c_client *client,
> int n, u8 val) */
>  static u8 pca955x_read_ls(struct i2c_client *client, int n)
>  {
> -	struct pca955x_led *pca955x = i2c_get_clientdata(client);
> +	struct pca955x *pca955x = i2c_get_clientdata(client);
> 
>  	return (u8) i2c_smbus_read_byte_data(client,
>  		pca95xx_num_input_regs(pca955x->chipdef->bits) + 4 + n);
> @@ -190,26 +195,31 @@ static u8 pca955x_read_ls(struct i2c_client *client,
> int n)
> 
>  static void pca955x_led_work(struct work_struct *work)
>  {
> -	struct pca955x_led *pca955x;
> +	struct pca955x_led *pca955x_led;
> +	struct pca955x *pca955x;
>  	u8 ls;
>  	int chip_ls;	/* which LSx to use (0-3 potentially) */
>  	int ls_led;	/* which set of bits within LSx to use (0-3) */
> 
> -	pca955x = container_of(work, struct pca955x_led, work);
> -	chip_ls = pca955x->led_num / 4;
> -	ls_led = pca955x->led_num % 4;
> +	pca955x_led = container_of(work, struct pca955x_led, work);
> +	pca955x = pca955x_led->pca955x;
> +
> +	chip_ls = pca955x_led->led_num / 4;
> +	ls_led = pca955x_led->led_num % 4;
> +
> +	mutex_lock(&pca955x->lock);
> 
>  	ls = pca955x_read_ls(pca955x->client, chip_ls);
> 
> -	switch (pca955x->brightness) {
> +	switch (pca955x_led->brightness) {
>  	case LED_FULL:
> -		ls = pca955x_ledsel(ls, ls_led, PCA955X_LS_LED_ON);
> +		ls = pca955x_ledel(ls, ls_led, PCA955X_LS_LED_ON);
>  		break;
>  	case LED_OFF:
> -		ls = pca955x_ledsel(ls, ls_led, PCA955X_LS_LED_OFF);
> +		ls = pca955x_ledel(ls, ls_led, PCA955X_LS_LED_OFF);
>  		break;
>  	case LED_HALF:
> -		ls = pca955x_ledsel(ls, ls_led, PCA955X_LS_BLINK0);
> +		ls = pca955x_ledel(ls, ls_led, PCA955X_LS_BLINK0);
>  		break;
>  	default:
>  		/*
> @@ -219,12 +229,15 @@ static void pca955x_led_work(struct work_struct *work)
> * OFF, HALF, or FULL.  But, this is probably better than
>  		 * just turning off for all other values.
>  		 */
> -		pca955x_write_pwm(pca955x->client, 1, 255-pca955x->brightness);
> -		ls = pca955x_ledsel(ls, ls_led, PCA955X_LS_BLINK1);
> +		pca955x_write_pwm(pca955x->client, 1,
> +				255 - pca955x_led->brightness);
> +		ls = pca955x_ledel(ls, ls_led, PCA955X_LS_BLINK1);
>  		break;
>  	}
> 
>  	pca955x_write_ls(pca955x->client, chip_ls, ls);
> +
> +	mutex_unlock(&pca955x->lock);
>  }
> 
>  static void pca955x_led_set(struct led_classdev *led_cdev, enum
> led_brightness value) @@ -233,7 +246,6 @@ static void
> pca955x_led_set(struct led_classdev *led_cdev, enum led_brightness v
> 
>  	pca955x = container_of(led_cdev, struct pca955x_led, led_cdev);
> 
> -	spin_lock(&pca955x->lock);
>  	pca955x->brightness = value;
> 
>  	/*
> @@ -241,14 +253,13 @@ static void pca955x_led_set(struct led_classdev
> *led_cdev, enum led_brightness v * can sleep.
>  	 */
>  	schedule_work(&pca955x->work);
> -
> -	spin_unlock(&pca955x->lock);
>  }
> 
>  static int __devinit pca955x_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
>  					const struct i2c_device_id *id)
>  {
> -	struct pca955x_led *pca955x;
> +	struct pca955x *pca955x;
> +	struct pca955x_led *pca955x_led;
>  	struct pca955x_chipdef *chip;
>  	struct i2c_adapter *adapter;
>  	struct led_platform_data *pdata;
> @@ -282,39 +293,48 @@ static int __devinit pca955x_probe(struct i2c_client
> *client, }
>  	}
> 
> -	pca955x = kzalloc(sizeof(*pca955x) * chip->bits, GFP_KERNEL);
> +	pca955x = kzalloc(sizeof(*pca955x), GFP_KERNEL);
>  	if (!pca955x)
>  		return -ENOMEM;
> 
> +	pca955x->leds = kzalloc(sizeof(*pca955x_led) * chip->bits, GFP_KERNEL);
> +	if (!pca955x->leds) {
> +		err = -ENOMEM;
> +		goto exit_nomem;
> +	}
> +
>  	i2c_set_clientdata(client, pca955x);
> 
> +	mutex_init(&pca955x->lock);
> +	pca955x->client = client;
> +	pca955x->chipdef = chip;
> +
>  	for (i = 0; i < chip->bits; i++) {
> -		pca955x[i].chipdef = chip;
> -		pca955x[i].client = client;
> -		pca955x[i].led_num = i;
> +		pca955x_led = &pca955x->leds[i];
> +		pca955x_led->led_num = i;
> +		pca955x_led->pca955x = pca955x;
> 
>  		/* Platform data can specify LED names and default triggers */
>  		if (pdata) {
>  			if (pdata->leds[i].name)
> -				snprintf(pca955x[i].name,
> -					 sizeof(pca955x[i].name), "pca955x:%s",
> -					 pdata->leds[i].name);
> +				snprintf(pca955x_led->name,
> +					sizeof(pca955x_led->name), "pca955x:%s",
> +					pdata->leds[i].name);
>  			if (pdata->leds[i].default_trigger)
> -				pca955x[i].led_cdev.default_trigger =
> +				pca955x_led->led_cdev.default_trigger =
>  					pdata->leds[i].default_trigger;
>  		} else {
> -			snprintf(pca955x[i].name, sizeof(pca955x[i].name),
> +			snprintf(pca955x_led->name, sizeof(pca955x_led->name),
>  				 "pca955x:%d", i);
>  		}
> 
> -		spin_lock_init(&pca955x[i].lock);
> -
> -		pca955x[i].led_cdev.name = pca955x[i].name;
> -		pca955x[i].led_cdev.brightness_set = pca955x_led_set;
> +		pca955x_led->led_cdev.name = pca955x_led->name;
> +		pca955x_led->led_cdev.brightness_set = pca955x_led_set;
> 
> -		INIT_WORK(&pca955x[i].work, pca955x_led_work);
> +		INIT_WORK(&pca955x_led->work, pca955x_led_work);
> 
> -		err = led_classdev_register(&client->dev, &pca955x[i].led_cdev);
> +		err = led_classdev_register(&client->dev,
> +					&pca955x_led->led_cdev);
>  		if (err < 0)
>  			goto exit;
>  	}
> @@ -337,10 +357,12 @@ static int __devinit pca955x_probe(struct i2c_client
> *client,
> 
>  exit:
>  	while (i--) {
> -		led_classdev_unregister(&pca955x[i].led_cdev);
> -		cancel_work_sync(&pca955x[i].work);
> +		led_classdev_unregister(&pca955x->leds[i].led_cdev);
> +		cancel_work_sync(&pca955x->leds[i].work);
>  	}
> 
> +	kfree(pca955x->leds);
> +exit_nomem:
>  	kfree(pca955x);
> 
>  	return err;
> @@ -348,14 +370,15 @@ exit:
> 
>  static int __devexit pca955x_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
>  {
> -	struct pca955x_led *pca955x = i2c_get_clientdata(client);
> +	struct pca955x *pca955x = i2c_get_clientdata(client);
>  	int i;
> 
>  	for (i = 0; i < pca955x->chipdef->bits; i++) {
> -		led_classdev_unregister(&pca955x[i].led_cdev);
> -		cancel_work_sync(&pca955x[i].work);
> +		led_classdev_unregister(&pca955x->leds[i].led_cdev);
> +		cancel_work_sync(&pca955x->leds[i].work);
>  	}
> 
> +	kfree(pca955x->leds);
>  	kfree(pca955x);
> 
>  	return 0;
-- 
Dipl.-Inf. Alexander Stein

SYS TEC electronic GmbH
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