Hi,

On Tue, Nov 22 2011, Sujit Reddy Thumma wrote:
> mmc_suspend_host() tries to claim host during suspend
> and release it only when the bus suspend operation is
> compeleted. If CONFIG_MMC_UNSAFE_RESUME is defined and
> the host is flagged as removable, mmc_suspend_host()
> tries to remove the card. In this process, the file system
> sync can get blocked trying to acquire host which is already
> claimed by mmc_suspend_host() causing deadlock.
>
> Fix this deadlock by releasing host before ->remove() is called.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sujit Reddy Thumma <sthu...@codeaurora.org>
>
> ---
> Changes in v2:
>       - Addressed review comment from Ulf Hansson.
> ---
>  drivers/mmc/core/core.c |    3 ++-
>  1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/mmc/core/core.c b/drivers/mmc/core/core.c
> index 271efea..950b97d 100644
> --- a/drivers/mmc/core/core.c
> +++ b/drivers/mmc/core/core.c
> @@ -2333,6 +2333,8 @@ int mmc_suspend_host(struct mmc_host *host)
>                               mmc_poweroff_notify(host);
>                               err = host->bus_ops->suspend(host);
>                       }
> +                     mmc_do_release_host(host);
> +
>                       if (err == -ENOSYS || !host->bus_ops->resume) {
>                               /*
>                                * We simply "remove" the card in this case.
> @@ -2347,7 +2349,6 @@ int mmc_suspend_host(struct mmc_host *host)
>                               host->pm_flags = 0;
>                               err = 0;
>                       }
> -                     mmc_do_release_host(host);
>               } else {
>                       err = -EBUSY;
>               }

Thanks very much, pushed to mmc-next for 3.2 with ACKs from Ulf and Linus.

- Chris.
-- 
Chris Ball   <c...@laptop.org>   <http://printf.net/>
One Laptop Per Child
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