[alsa-devel] [PATCH] Fix race condition in generic bound volume/swtich controls

Takashi Iwai tiwai at suse.de
Fri Feb 8 12:46:20 CET 2008


At Fri, 8 Feb 2008 11:34:15 +0300,
Serge A. Suchkov wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> Attached patch fix race condition in hd_codec generic bound volume/swtich 
> controls
> 
> oops on this bug can be easy reproduced by two mixer apps on SMP system with  
> PREEMPT kernel
> 
> dmesg:
> 
> ALSA /home/ss/ALSA/alsa-driver-1.0.16/pci/hda/../../alsa-kernel/pci/hda/hda_intel.c:596: 
> hda_intel: azx_get_response timeout, switching to polling mode: las
> t cmd=0x014f0900
> BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address 00070006
> printing eip: f8f43e95 *pde = 00000000
> Oops: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP
> Modules linked in: i915 drm snd_seq_dummy snd_seq_oss snd_seq_midi_event 
> snd_seq snd_seq_device snd_pcm_oss snd_mixer_oss bnep rfcomm hidp l2cap 
> bluetooth w
> lan_wep acpi_cpufreq coretemp hwmon mmc_block pcspkr psmouse wlan_scan_sta 
> ath_rate_sample snd_hda_intel ath_pci serio_raw wlan tg3 sdhci snd_pcm 
> firewire_o
> hci mmc_core i2c_i801 snd_timer firewire_core snd_page_alloc ath_hal(P) 
> snd_hwdep snd iTCO_wdt crc_itu_t iTCO_vendor_support shpchp video output 
> acer_acpi b
> acklight led_class wmi_acer
> 
> Pid: 3969, comm: gkrellm Tainted: P        (2.6.24-jm #4)
> EIP: 0060:[<f8f43e95>] EFLAGS: 00010292 CPU: 0
> EIP is at snd_hda_mixer_bind_ctls_info+0x20/0x43 [snd_hda_intel]
> EAX: 00000000 EBX: f7478e00 ECX: f763e000 EDX: f764f788
> ESI: 00070002 EDI: edce5e00 EBP: edc3fe64 ESP: edc3fe54
>  DS: 007b ES: 007b FS: 00d8 GS: 0033 SS: 0068
> Process gkrellm (pid: 3969, ti=edc3e000 task=f1e4e000 task.ti=edc3e000)
> Stack: f764f77c f7478e00 edce5e00 f6dd6000 edc3fe84 f8e590e8 edc7a239 f6d14034
>        f764f34c f6c0f7e0 edc3ff30 f6d14034 edc3fea8 f8e591b7 edc3ff30 edc3ff2c
>        00000000 f70aa668 f6d14034 f8e59165 bfbfadb0 edc3ff40 f8e587aa edc3ff2c
> Call Trace:
>  [<c0104fbb>] show_trace_log_lvl+0x1a/0x2f
>  [<c010506d>] show_stack_log_lvl+0x9d/0xa5
>  [<c0105119>] show_registers+0xa4/0x1bd
>  [<c0105354>] die+0x122/0x206
>  [<c03daccc>] do_page_fault+0x535/0x623
>  [<c03d940a>] error_code+0x72/0x78
>  [<f8e590e8>] snd_mixer_oss_get_volume1_vol+0x74/0xf1 [snd_mixer_oss]
>  [<f8e591b7>] snd_mixer_oss_get_volume1+0x52/0xa5 [snd_mixer_oss]
>  [<f8e587aa>] snd_mixer_oss_ioctl1+0x673/0x71e [snd_mixer_oss]
>  [<f8e588af>] snd_mixer_oss_ioctl+0xb/0xd [snd_mixer_oss]
>  [<c017af0a>] do_ioctl+0x22/0x67
>  [<c017b186>] vfs_ioctl+0x237/0x24a
>  [<c017b1ca>] sys_ioctl+0x31/0x4b
>  [<c010402e>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb
>  =======================
> Code: 3f 49 c7 89 f8 59 5b 5e 5f 5d c3 55 89 e5 57 89 d7 56 53 89 c3 83 ec 04 
> 8b 70 5c 8b 40 60 05 7c 01 00 00 89 45 f0 e8 c0 3f 49 c7 <8b> 46 04 89 fa 89 
> 4
> 3 5c 89 d8 8b 0e ff 11 89 73 5c 89 c7 8b 45
> EIP: [<f8f43e95>] snd_hda_mixer_bind_ctls_info+0x20/0x43 [snd_hda_intel] 
> SS:ESP 0068:edc3fe54
> ---[ end trace 0a20bc209e9397cc ]---
> 
> similar issue report present in ALSA bugtracking system
> https://bugtrack.alsa-project.org/alsa-bug/view.php?id=3652

Thanks.  Applied to HG tree now.


Takashi


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