linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] usbip: usbip_host: fix stub_dev lock context imbalance regression

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Date:   Wed, 29 May 2019 17:19:11 -0600
From:   Shuah Khan <skhan@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:     valentina.manea.m@...il.com, shuah@...nel.org,
        linux-usb@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Shuah Khan <skhan@...uxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] usbip: usbip_host: fix stub_dev lock context imbalance
 regression

On 5/29/19 2:25 PM, Greg KH wrote:
> On Wed, May 29, 2019 at 01:46:15PM -0600, Shuah Khan wrote:
>> Fix the following sparse context imbalance regression introduced in
>> a patch that fixed sleeping function called from invalid context bug.
>>
>> kbuild test robot reported on:
>>
>> tree/branch: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/usb.git  usb-linus
>>
>> Regressions in current branch:
>>
>> drivers/usb/usbip/stub_dev.c:399:9: sparse: sparse: context imbalance in 'stub_probe' - different lock contexts for basic block
>> drivers/usb/usbip/stub_dev.c:418:13: sparse: sparse: context imbalance in 'stub_disconnect' - different lock contexts for basic block
>> drivers/usb/usbip/stub_dev.c:464:1-10: second lock on line 476
>>
>> Error ids grouped by kconfigs:
>>
>> recent_errors
>> ├── i386-allmodconfig
>> │   └── drivers-usb-usbip-stub_dev.c:second-lock-on-line
>> ├── x86_64-allmodconfig
>> │   ├── drivers-usb-usbip-stub_dev.c:sparse:sparse:context-imbalance-in-stub_disconnect-different-lock-contexts-for-basic-block
>> │   └── drivers-usb-usbip-stub_dev.c:sparse:sparse:context-imbalance-in-stub_probe-different-lock-contexts-for-basic-block
>> └── x86_64-allyesconfig
>>      └── drivers-usb-usbip-stub_dev.c:second-lock-on-line
>>
>> This is a real problem in an error leg where spin_lock() is called on an
>> already held lock.
>>
>> Fix the imbalance in stub_probe() and stub_disconnect().
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Shuah Khan <skhan@...uxfoundation.org>
> 
> I'll go add:
> 
> Fixes: 0c9e8b3cad65 ("usbip: usbip_host: fix BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context")
> Cc: stable <stable@...r.kernel.org>
> 
> as the patch this fixes was tagged for stable.
> 

Sounds good. Thanks.

-- Shuah