linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] bus: fsl-mc-msi: fix MSI descriptor mutex lock for msi_first

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Date:   Wed, 27 Apr 2022 10:38:46 +0000
From:   Shinichiro Kawasaki <shinichiro.kawasaki@....com>
To:     "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Stuart Yoder <stuyoder@...il.com>,
        Laurentiu Tudor <laurentiu.tudor@....com>
CC:     Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...pe.ca>,
        Damien Le Moal <damien.lemoal@...nsource.wdc.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] bus: fsl-mc-msi: fix MSI descriptor mutex lock for
 msi_first_desc()

On Apr 12, 2022 / 16:56, Shin'ichiro Kawasaki wrote:
> Commit e8604b1447b4 ("bus: fsl-mc-msi: Simplify MSI descriptor
> handling") introduced a call to the helper function msi_first_desc(),
> which needs MSI descriptor mutex lock before call. However, the required
> mutex lock was not added. This resulted in lockdep assert WARNING [1].
> Fix this by adding the mutex lock and unlock around the function call.

This is a gentle reminder. Comments or merge to upstream will be appreciated.

-- 
Best Regards,
Shin'ichiro Kawasaki