[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] net/axgbe: fix protential unreleased lock problem in axgbe_i2c_xfer

Chengfeng Ye cyeaa at connect.ust.hk
Thu Aug 26 13:54:52 CEST 2021


The lock pdata->i2c_mutex is not released if the function return in these two patched branches, which may lead to deadlock problem if this lock is acuired again. The patch is to fix this problem.

Cc: cyeaa at connect.ust.hk
Bugzilla ID: 777

Signed-off-by: Chengfeng Ye <cyeaa at connect.ust.hk>
---
 drivers/net/axgbe/axgbe_i2c.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/axgbe/axgbe_i2c.c b/drivers/net/axgbe/axgbe_i2c.c
index ab3738a12e..a2798f484e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/axgbe/axgbe_i2c.c
+++ b/drivers/net/axgbe/axgbe_i2c.c
@@ -233,6 +233,7 @@ static int axgbe_i2c_xfer(struct axgbe_port *pdata, struct axgbe_i2c_op *op)
 	ret = axgbe_i2c_disable(pdata);
 	if (ret) {
 		PMD_DRV_LOG(ERR, "failed to disable i2c master\n");
+		pthread_mutex_unlock(&pdata->i2c_mutex);
 		return ret;
 	}
 
@@ -249,6 +250,7 @@ static int axgbe_i2c_xfer(struct axgbe_port *pdata, struct axgbe_i2c_op *op)
 	ret = axgbe_i2c_enable(pdata);
 	if (ret) {
 		PMD_DRV_LOG(ERR, "failed to enable i2c master\n");
+		pthread_mutex_unlock(&pdata->i2c_mutex);
 		return ret;
 	}
 
-- 
2.17.1



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