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authorIosif Harutyunov2016-07-22 23:22:42 +0000
committerRichard Weinberger2016-07-29 23:30:28 +0200
commit714fb87e8bc05ff78255afc0dca981e8c5242785 (patch)
treecca9b708d356e84bde4eef083f3b01ecd283cc5f /drivers/mtd
parent380bc8b71081a258a4cda0060803bfde47dd8c60 (diff)
ubi: Fix race condition between ubi device creation and udev
Install the UBI device object before we arm sysfs. Otherwise udev tries to read sysfs attributes before UBI is ready and udev rules will not match. Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Iosif Harutyunov <iharutyunov@sonicwall.com> [rw: massaged commit message] Signed-off-by: Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/mtd')
-rw-r--r--drivers/mtd/ubi/build.c5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/ubi/build.c b/drivers/mtd/ubi/build.c
index ef3618299494..5d524a04d0a3 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/ubi/build.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/ubi/build.c
@@ -992,6 +992,9 @@ int ubi_attach_mtd_dev(struct mtd_info *mtd, int ubi_num,
goto out_detach;
}
+ /* Make device "available" before it becomes accessible via sysfs */
+ ubi_devices[ubi_num] = ubi;
+
err = uif_init(ubi, &ref);
if (err)
goto out_detach;
@@ -1036,7 +1039,6 @@ int ubi_attach_mtd_dev(struct mtd_info *mtd, int ubi_num,
wake_up_process(ubi->bgt_thread);
spin_unlock(&ubi->wl_lock);
- ubi_devices[ubi_num] = ubi;
ubi_notify_all(ubi, UBI_VOLUME_ADDED, NULL);
return ubi_num;
@@ -1047,6 +1049,7 @@ out_uif:
ubi_assert(ref);
uif_close(ubi);
out_detach:
+ ubi_devices[ubi_num] = NULL;
ubi_wl_close(ubi);
ubi_free_internal_volumes(ubi);
vfree(ubi->vtbl);