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authorGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2024-10-29 01:23:04 +0100
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2024-10-29 01:23:43 +0100
commit9a71892cbcdb9d1459c84f5a4c722b14354158a5 (patch)
treee3a645a6c798e2ad098d49ff62240b0fbea8a0e6 /drivers/base
parent8e929cb546ee42c9a61d24fae60605e9e3192354 (diff)
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Revert "driver core: Fix uevent_show() vs driver detach race"
This reverts commit 15fffc6a5624b13b428bb1c6e9088e32a55eb82c. This commit causes a regression, so revert it for now until it can come back in a way that works for everyone. Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/172790598832.1168608.4519484276671503678.stgit@dwillia2-xfh.jf.intel.com/ Fixes: 15fffc6a5624 ("driver core: Fix uevent_show() vs driver detach race") Cc: stable <stable@kernel.org> Cc: Ashish Sangwan <a.sangwan@samsung.com> Cc: Namjae Jeon <namjae.jeon@samsung.com> Cc: Dirk Behme <dirk.behme@de.bosch.com> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> Cc: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael@kernel.org> Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/base')
-rw-r--r--drivers/base/core.c13
-rw-r--r--drivers/base/module.c4
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/base/core.c b/drivers/base/core.c
index a4c853411a6b..adc0d74fa96c 100644
--- a/drivers/base/core.c
+++ b/drivers/base/core.c
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@
#include <linux/of.h>
#include <linux/of_device.h>
#include <linux/pm_runtime.h>
-#include <linux/rcupdate.h>
#include <linux/sched/mm.h>
#include <linux/sched/signal.h>
#include <linux/slab.h>
@@ -2634,7 +2633,6 @@ static const char *dev_uevent_name(const struct kobject *kobj)
static int dev_uevent(const struct kobject *kobj, struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
{
const struct device *dev = kobj_to_dev(kobj);
- struct device_driver *driver;
int retval = 0;
/* add device node properties if present */
@@ -2663,12 +2661,8 @@ static int dev_uevent(const struct kobject *kobj, struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
if (dev->type && dev->type->name)
add_uevent_var(env, "DEVTYPE=%s", dev->type->name);
- /* Synchronize with module_remove_driver() */
- rcu_read_lock();
- driver = READ_ONCE(dev->driver);
- if (driver)
- add_uevent_var(env, "DRIVER=%s", driver->name);
- rcu_read_unlock();
+ if (dev->driver)
+ add_uevent_var(env, "DRIVER=%s", dev->driver->name);
/* Add common DT information about the device */
of_device_uevent(dev, env);
@@ -2738,8 +2732,11 @@ static ssize_t uevent_show(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
if (!env)
return -ENOMEM;
+ /* Synchronize with really_probe() */
+ device_lock(dev);
/* let the kset specific function add its keys */
retval = kset->uevent_ops->uevent(&dev->kobj, env);
+ device_unlock(dev);
if (retval)
goto out;
diff --git a/drivers/base/module.c b/drivers/base/module.c
index c4eaa1158d54..5bc71bea883a 100644
--- a/drivers/base/module.c
+++ b/drivers/base/module.c
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
#include <linux/errno.h>
#include <linux/slab.h>
#include <linux/string.h>
-#include <linux/rcupdate.h>
#include "base.h"
static char *make_driver_name(const struct device_driver *drv)
@@ -102,9 +101,6 @@ void module_remove_driver(const struct device_driver *drv)
if (!drv)
return;
- /* Synchronize with dev_uevent() */
- synchronize_rcu();
-
sysfs_remove_link(&drv->p->kobj, "module");
if (drv->owner)