watchdog: Drop pointer to watchdog device from struct watchdog_device
The lifetime of the watchdog device pointer is different from the lifetime of its character device. Remove it entirely to avoid race conditions. Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net> Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net> Signed-off-by: Wim Van Sebroeck <wim@iguana.be>
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@ -44,7 +44,6 @@ The watchdog device structure looks like this:
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struct watchdog_device {
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int id;
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struct device *dev;
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struct device *parent;
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const struct attribute_group **groups;
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const struct watchdog_info *info;
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@ -66,7 +65,6 @@ It contains following fields:
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/dev/watchdog0 cdev (dynamic major, minor 0) as well as the old
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/dev/watchdog miscdev. The id is set automatically when calling
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watchdog_register_device.
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* dev: device under the watchdog class (created by watchdog_register_device).
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* parent: set this to the parent device (or NULL) before calling
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watchdog_register_device.
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* groups: List of sysfs attribute groups to create when creating the watchdog
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@ -249,8 +249,8 @@ static int __watchdog_register_device(struct watchdog_device *wdd)
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ret = register_reboot_notifier(&wdd->reboot_nb);
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if (ret) {
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dev_err(wdd->dev, "Cannot register reboot notifier (%d)\n",
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ret);
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pr_err("watchdog%d: Cannot register reboot notifier (%d)\n",
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wdd->id, ret);
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watchdog_dev_unregister(wdd);
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ida_simple_remove(&watchdog_ida, wdd->id);
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return ret;
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@ -262,8 +262,8 @@ static int __watchdog_register_device(struct watchdog_device *wdd)
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ret = register_restart_handler(&wdd->restart_nb);
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if (ret)
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dev_warn(wdd->dev, "Cannot register restart handler (%d)\n",
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ret);
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pr_warn("watchog%d: Cannot register restart handler (%d)\n",
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wdd->id, ret);
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}
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return 0;
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@ -143,7 +143,8 @@ static int watchdog_stop(struct watchdog_device *wdd)
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return 0;
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if (test_bit(WDOG_NO_WAY_OUT, &wdd->status)) {
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dev_info(wdd->dev, "nowayout prevents watchdog being stopped!\n");
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pr_info("watchdog%d: nowayout prevents watchdog being stopped!\n",
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wdd->id);
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return -EBUSY;
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}
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@ -604,7 +605,7 @@ static int watchdog_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
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/* If the watchdog was not stopped, send a keepalive ping */
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if (err < 0) {
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dev_crit(wdd->dev, "watchdog did not stop!\n");
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pr_crit("watchdog%d: watchdog did not stop!\n", wdd->id);
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watchdog_ping(wdd);
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}
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@ -751,7 +752,6 @@ int watchdog_dev_register(struct watchdog_device *wdd)
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watchdog_cdev_unregister(wdd);
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return PTR_ERR(dev);
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}
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wdd->dev = dev;
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return ret;
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}
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@ -766,8 +766,7 @@ int watchdog_dev_register(struct watchdog_device *wdd)
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void watchdog_dev_unregister(struct watchdog_device *wdd)
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{
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device_destroy(&watchdog_class, wdd->dev->devt);
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wdd->dev = NULL;
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device_destroy(&watchdog_class, wdd->wd_data->cdev.dev);
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watchdog_cdev_unregister(wdd);
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}
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@ -53,7 +53,6 @@ struct watchdog_ops {
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/** struct watchdog_device - The structure that defines a watchdog device
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*
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* @id: The watchdog's ID. (Allocated by watchdog_register_device)
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* @dev: The device for our watchdog
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* @parent: The parent bus device
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* @groups: List of sysfs attribute groups to create when creating the
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* watchdog device.
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*/
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struct watchdog_device {
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int id;
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struct device *dev;
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struct device *parent;
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const struct attribute_group **groups;
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const struct watchdog_info *info;
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