On Wed, Mar 15, 2017 at 5:52 AM, Marcelo Ricardo Leitner
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marcelo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 14, 2017 at 09:52:15PM -0700, Cong Wang wrote:
>> Instead of checking for the status of the sock, I believe the following
>> one-line fix should do the trick too. Can you give it a try?
>>
>> diff --git a/net/sctp/socket.c b/net/sctp/socket.c
>> index 0f378ea..4de62d4 100644
>> --- a/net/sctp/socket.c
>> +++ b/net/sctp/socket.c
>> @@ -1494,7 +1494,7 @@ static void sctp_close(struct sock *sk, long timeout)
>>
>> pr_debug("%s: sk:%p, timeout:%ld\n", __func__, sk, timeout);
>>
>> - lock_sock(sk);
>> + lock_sock_nested(sk, SINGLE_DEPTH_NESTING);
>> sk->sk_shutdown = SHUTDOWN_MASK;
>> sk->sk_state = SCTP_SS_CLOSING;
>
> I refrained on doing this just because it will change the lock signature
> for the first level too, as sctp_close() can be called directly, and
> might avoid some other lockdep detections.
it is merely to make lockdep happy. There is no real deadlock here
Ah, of course I missed the re-lock. Dmitry, please add this piece too.