From: "Mateusz Jończyk" <mat.jonczyk@o2.pl>
To: Chris Bainbridge <chris.bainbridge@gmail.com>,
Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>
Cc: "Thomas Gleixner" <tglx@linutronix.de>,
"Borislav Petkov" <bp@alien8.de>,
linux-rtc@vger.kernel.org,
"Alexandre Belloni" <alexandre.belloni@bootlin.com>,
lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"Anna-Maria Behnsen" <anna-maria@linutronix.de>,
"Frederic Weisbecker" <frederic@kernel.org>,
"Peter Zijlstra" <peterz@infradead.org>,
"Mateusz Jończyk" <mat.jonczyk@o2.pl>
Subject: [DRAFT PATCH] rtc-cmos: use spin_lock_irqsave in cmos_interrupt
Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2025 22:20:19 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20250602202019.625331-1-mat.jonczyk@o2.pl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <74bcd576-d410-45b2-aaf0-05aedf96b8be@o2.pl>
cmos_interrupt() can also be called also in non-interrupt contexts, such
as in ACPI handlers via rtc_handler(). Therefore, usage of
spin_lock(&rtc_lock) is insecure. Use spin_lock_irqsave() / etc.
instead.
Remove the local_irq_disable() hacks in cmos_check_wkalrm() and add a
comment so that these _irqsave / _irqrestore will not be disabled again,
as in
commit 6950d046eb6e ("rtc: cmos: Replace spin_lock_irqsave with spin_lock in hard IRQ")
Untested yet.
Signed-off-by: Mateusz Jończyk <mat.jonczyk@o2.pl>
Fixes: 13be2efc390a ("rtc: cmos: Disable irq around direct invocation of cmos_interrupt()")
---
drivers/rtc/rtc-cmos.c | 10 ++++++----
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/rtc/rtc-cmos.c b/drivers/rtc/rtc-cmos.c
index 8172869bd3d7..399bb82e6153 100644
--- a/drivers/rtc/rtc-cmos.c
+++ b/drivers/rtc/rtc-cmos.c
@@ -692,8 +692,12 @@ static irqreturn_t cmos_interrupt(int irq, void *p)
{
u8 irqstat;
u8 rtc_control;
+ unsigned long flags;
- spin_lock(&rtc_lock);
+ /* We cannot use spin_lock() here, as cmos_interrupt() is also called
+ * in non-irq context.
+ */
+ spin_lock_irqsave(&rtc_lock, flags);
/* When the HPET interrupt handler calls us, the interrupt
* status is passed as arg1 instead of the irq number. But
@@ -727,7 +731,7 @@ static irqreturn_t cmos_interrupt(int irq, void *p)
hpet_mask_rtc_irq_bit(RTC_AIE);
CMOS_READ(RTC_INTR_FLAGS);
}
- spin_unlock(&rtc_lock);
+ spin_unlock_irqrestore(&rtc_lock, flags);
if (is_intr(irqstat)) {
rtc_update_irq(p, 1, irqstat);
@@ -1295,9 +1299,7 @@ static void cmos_check_wkalrm(struct device *dev)
* ACK the rtc irq here
*/
if (t_now >= cmos->alarm_expires && cmos_use_acpi_alarm()) {
- local_irq_disable();
cmos_interrupt(0, (void *)cmos->rtc);
- local_irq_enable();
return;
}
--
2.25.1
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-06-02 20:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-03-30 11:32 [ BUG: Invalid wait context ] rtc_lock at: mc146818_avoid_UIP Borislav Petkov
2025-03-30 12:23 ` Mateusz Jończyk
2025-03-30 12:32 ` Mateusz Jończyk
2025-04-03 13:12 ` Thomas Gleixner
2025-04-03 13:50 ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2025-04-03 19:36 ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2025-04-03 20:26 ` Thomas Gleixner
2025-04-04 6:16 ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2025-04-04 13:34 ` [PATCH] timekeeping: Add a lockdep override in tick_freeze() Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2025-04-04 18:47 ` Mateusz Jończyk
2025-04-09 19:13 ` Peter Zijlstra
2025-04-09 21:12 ` [tip: timers/urgent] " tip-bot2 for Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2025-05-31 18:27 ` [PATCH] " Chris Bainbridge
2025-05-31 19:16 ` Chris Bainbridge
2025-06-02 19:52 ` Mateusz Jończyk
2025-06-02 20:20 ` Mateusz Jończyk [this message]
2025-06-02 21:19 ` [DRAFT PATCH] rtc-cmos: use spin_lock_irqsave in cmos_interrupt Chris Bainbridge
2025-06-03 6:47 ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2025-04-03 23:46 ` [ BUG: Invalid wait context ] rtc_lock at: mc146818_avoid_UIP Mateusz Jończyk
2025-04-04 7:39 ` Thomas Gleixner
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