linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] rtc-mc146818-lib: fix locking in mc146818_set

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Date:   Tue,  8 Mar 2022 17:38:52 +0100
From:   Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@...tlin.com>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Mateusz Jończyk <mat.jonczyk@...pl>,
        linux-rtc@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@...tlin.com>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>, stable@...r.kernel.org,
        Alessandro Zummo <a.zummo@...ertech.it>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] rtc-mc146818-lib: fix locking in mc146818_set_time

On Sun, 20 Feb 2022 10:04:03 +0100, Mateusz Jończyk wrote:
> In mc146818_set_time(), CMOS_READ(RTC_CONTROL) was performed without the
> rtc_lock taken, which is required for CMOS accesses. Fix this.
> 
> Nothing in kernel modifies RTC_DM_BINARY, so a separate critical section
> is allowed here.
> 
> 
> [...]

Applied, thanks!

[1/1] rtc-mc146818-lib: fix locking in mc146818_set_time
      commit: c63cdb340a7e0bd3734f9f8e27f082a054b45887

Best regards,
-- 
Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@...tlin.com>