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Message-ID: <aBt5FvZ95S1Y_Mba@smile.fi.intel.com>
Date: Wed, 7 May 2025 18:15:34 +0300
From: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
To: Herve Codina <herve.codina@...tlin.com>
Cc: Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 04/26] driver core: Avoid warning when removing a
 device while its supplier is unbinding

On Wed, May 07, 2025 at 09:12:46AM +0200, Herve Codina wrote:
> During driver removal, the following warning can appear:
>    WARNING: CPU: 1 PID: 139 at drivers/base/core.c:1497 __device_links_no_driver+0xcc/0xfc
>    ...
>    Call trace:
>      __device_links_no_driver+0xcc/0xfc (P)
>      device_links_driver_cleanup+0xa8/0xf0
>      device_release_driver_internal+0x208/0x23c
>      device_links_unbind_consumers+0xe0/0x108
>      device_release_driver_internal+0xec/0x23c
>      device_links_unbind_consumers+0xe0/0x108
>      device_release_driver_internal+0xec/0x23c
>      device_links_unbind_consumers+0xe0/0x108
>      device_release_driver_internal+0xec/0x23c
>      driver_detach+0xa0/0x12c
>      bus_remove_driver+0x6c/0xbc
>      driver_unregister+0x30/0x60
>      pci_unregister_driver+0x20/0x9c
>      lan966x_pci_driver_exit+0x18/0xa90 [lan966x_pci]
> 
> This warning is triggered when a consumer is removed because the links
> status of its supplier is not DL_DEV_DRIVER_BOUND and the link flag
> DL_FLAG_SYNC_STATE_ONLY is not set.
> 
> The topology in terms of consumers/suppliers used was the following
> (consumer ---> supplier):
> 
>       i2c -----------> OIC ----> PCI device
>        |                ^
>        |                |
>        +---> pinctrl ---+
> 
> When the PCI device is removed, the OIC (interrupt controller) has to be
> removed. In order to remove the OIC, pinctrl and i2c need to be removed
> and to remove pinctrl, i2c need to be removed. The removal order is:
>   1) i2c
>   2) pinctrl
>   3) OIC
>   4) PCI device
> 
> In details, the removal sequence is the following (with 0000:01:00.0 the
> PCI device):
>   driver_detach: call device_release_driver_internal(0000:01:00.0)...
>     device_links_busy(0000:01:00.0):
>       links->status = DL_DEV_UNBINDING
>     device_links_unbind_consumers(0000:01:00.0):
>       0000:01:00.0--oic link->status = DL_STATE_SUPPLIER_UNBIND
>       call device_release_driver_internal(oic)...
>         device_links_busy(oic):
>           links->status = DL_DEV_UNBINDING
>         device_links_unbind_consumers(oic):
>           oic--pinctrl link->status = DL_STATE_SUPPLIER_UNBIND
>           call device_release_driver_internal(pinctrl)...
>             device_links_busy(pinctrl):
>               links->status = DL_DEV_UNBINDING
>             device_links_unbind_consumers(pinctrl):
>               pinctrl--i2c link->status = DL_STATE_SUPPLIER_UNBIND
>               call device_release_driver_internal(i2c)...
>                 device_links_busy(i2c): links->status = DL_DEV_UNBINDING
>                 __device_links_no_driver(i2c)...
>                   pinctrl--i2c link->status is DL_STATE_SUPPLIER_UNBIND
>                   oic--i2c link->status is DL_STATE_ACTIVE
>                   oic--i2c link->supplier->links.status is DL_DEV_UNBINDING
> 
> The warning is triggered by the i2c removal because the OIC (supplier)
> links status is not DL_DEV_DRIVER_BOUND. Its links status is indeed set
> to DL_DEV_UNBINDING.
> 
> It is perfectly legit to have the links status set to DL_DEV_UNBINDING
> in that case. Indeed we had started to unbind the OIC which triggered
> the consumer unbinding and didn't finish yet when the i2c is unbound.
> 
> Avoid the warning when the supplier links status is set to
> DL_DEV_UNBINDING and thus support this removal sequence without any
> warnings.

...

>  		if (link->supplier->links.status == DL_DEV_DRIVER_BOUND) {
>  			WRITE_ONCE(link->status, DL_STATE_AVAILABLE);
>  		} else {
> -			WARN_ON(!(link->flags & DL_FLAG_SYNC_STATE_ONLY));
> +			if (link->supplier->links.status != DL_DEV_UNBINDING)
> +				WARN_ON(!(link->flags & DL_FLAG_SYNC_STATE_ONLY));

Why not

			WARN_ON(link->supplier->links.status != DL_DEV_UNBINDING &&
			        !(link->flags & DL_FLAG_SYNC_STATE_ONLY));

>  			WRITE_ONCE(link->status, DL_STATE_DORMANT);
>  		}

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko



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