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[5.10,152/530] mtd: dont lock when recursively deleting partitions

Message ID 20210512144824.841955924@linuxfoundation.org
State New
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Commit Message

Greg KH May 12, 2021, 2:44 p.m. UTC 
From: David Bauer <mail@david-bauer.net>

[ Upstream commit cb4543054c5c4fd33df960b41d7b483ebca8e786 ]

When recursively deleting partitions, don't acquire the masters
partition lock twice. Otherwise the process ends up in a deadlocked
state.

Fixes: 46b5889cc2c5 ("mtd: implement proper partition handling")
Signed-off-by: David Bauer <mail@david-bauer.net>
Signed-off-by: Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@bootlin.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mtd/20210217195320.893253-1-mail@david-bauer.net
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---
 drivers/mtd/mtdpart.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
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diff --git a/drivers/mtd/mtdpart.c b/drivers/mtd/mtdpart.c
index c3575b686f79..95d47422bbf2 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/mtdpart.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/mtdpart.c
@@ -331,7 +331,7 @@  static int __del_mtd_partitions(struct mtd_info *mtd)
 
 	list_for_each_entry_safe(child, next, &mtd->partitions, part.node) {
 		if (mtd_has_partitions(child))
-			del_mtd_partitions(child);
+			__del_mtd_partitions(child);
 
 		pr_info("Deleting %s MTD partition\n", child->name);
 		ret = del_mtd_device(child);