On Fri, May 24, 2013 at 5:22 PM, James Hogan <[email protected]> wrote: > On 26 April 2013 16:08, Linus Walleij <[email protected]> wrote: >> @@ -608,7 +610,7 @@ static int pinconf_dbg_config_print(struct seq_file *s, >> void *d) >> bool found = false; >> unsigned long config; >> >> - mutex_lock(&pinctrl_mutex); >> + mutex_lock(&pctldev->mutex); >> >> /* Parse the pinctrl map and look for the elected pin/state */ >> for_each_maps(maps_node, i, map) { > > This change causes an oops on v3.10-rc2 when you read pinconf-config > because pctldev is initialised to NULL and not set until inside the > loop.
It is taking the wrong mutex. The function right below it is also iterating the maps, and then it shall take the maps mutex and nothing else. I just sent a patch fixing it up. > If this debugfs file > isn't meant to be specific to a pinctrl device should it be in the > root pinctrl directory instead of in each pinctrl device's directory? Yes. We need to fix this after this immediate fixup, for the next merge window. Yours, Linus Walleij -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

