list_for_each_entry_safe() is only useful if we are deleting nodes in a linked list within the loop. It doesn't protect against other threads adding/deleting nodes to the list in parallel. We need to grab deferred_probe_mutex when traversing the deferred_probe_pending_list.
Cc: sta...@vger.kernel.org Fixes: 25b4e70dcce9 ("driver core: allow stopping deferred probe after init") Signed-off-by: Saravana Kannan <sarava...@google.com> --- drivers/base/dd.c | 8 +++++--- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/base/dd.c b/drivers/base/dd.c index 20b69b5e0e91..28ad8afd87bc 100644 --- a/drivers/base/dd.c +++ b/drivers/base/dd.c @@ -291,14 +291,16 @@ int driver_deferred_probe_check_state(struct device *dev) static void deferred_probe_timeout_work_func(struct work_struct *work) { - struct device_private *private, *p; + struct device_private *p; driver_deferred_probe_timeout = 0; driver_deferred_probe_trigger(); flush_work(&deferred_probe_work); - list_for_each_entry_safe(private, p, &deferred_probe_pending_list, deferred_probe) - dev_info(private->device, "deferred probe pending\n"); + mutex_lock(&deferred_probe_mutex); + list_for_each_entry(p, &deferred_probe_pending_list, deferred_probe) + dev_info(p->device, "deferred probe pending\n"); + mutex_unlock(&deferred_probe_mutex); wake_up_all(&probe_timeout_waitqueue); } static DECLARE_DELAYED_WORK(deferred_probe_timeout_work, deferred_probe_timeout_work_func); -- 2.31.0.208.g409f899ff0-goog