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Message-ID: <e684d1bc-f2bd-3505-3d8d-cf108e2a1586@linaro.org>
Date:   Wed, 5 Jul 2023 10:55:03 +0200
From:   Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@...aro.org>
To:     Chengfeng Ye <dg573847474@...il.com>
Cc:     alim.akhtar@...sung.com, wim@...ux-watchdog.org,
        linux@...ck-us.net, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-samsung-soc@...r.kernel.org, linux-watchdog@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] watchdog: s3c2410: Fix potential deadlock on &wdt->lock

On 04/07/2023 18:10, Chengfeng Ye wrote:
> Hi, Krzysztof
> 
> Thanks for the reply.
> 
>> This interrupt is a threaded interrupt. Therefore the
>> s3c2410wdt_keepalive() will be called again from process thread. Are you
>> sure there is deadlock?
> 
> Is it really that s3c2410wdt_irq is a threaded interrupt? I could be wrong
> but I can
> see that the interrupt is registered via the following code. It is the
> third argument
> of devm_request_irq but not devm_request_threaded_irq or
> request_threaded_irq,
> as far as I know, it should be an interrupt handler for the interrupt line
> wdt_irq
> executed under irq context.
> 
> ret = devm_request_irq(dev, wdt_irq, s3c2410wdt_irq, 0, pdev->name, pdev);

Yes, you are right.

Best regards,
Krzysztof

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