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-rw-r--r--drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_msghandler.c17
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_msghandler.c b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_msghandler.c
index 6e191ff910e6..cdac5f7037e5 100644
--- a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_msghandler.c
+++ b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_msghandler.c
@@ -4511,6 +4511,23 @@ static int panic_event(struct notifier_block *this,
/* Interface is not ready. */
continue;
+ /*
+ * If we were interrupted while locking xmit_msgs_lock or
+ * waiting_rcv_msgs_lock, the corresponding list may be
+ * corrupted. In this case, drop items on the list for
+ * the safety.
+ */
+ if (!spin_trylock(&intf->xmit_msgs_lock)) {
+ INIT_LIST_HEAD(&intf->xmit_msgs);
+ INIT_LIST_HEAD(&intf->hp_xmit_msgs);
+ } else
+ spin_unlock(&intf->xmit_msgs_lock);
+
+ if (!spin_trylock(&intf->waiting_rcv_msgs_lock))
+ INIT_LIST_HEAD(&intf->waiting_rcv_msgs);
+ else
+ spin_unlock(&intf->waiting_rcv_msgs_lock);
+
intf->run_to_completion = 1;
intf->handlers->set_run_to_completion(intf->send_info, 1);
}