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FAILED: patch "[PATCH] iio: addac: stx104: Fix race condition for stx104_write_raw()" failed to apply to 4.19-stable tree

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The patch below does not apply to the 4.19-stable tree.
If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit id to <[email protected]>.

To reproduce the conflict and resubmit, you may use the following commands:

git fetch https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git/ linux-4.19.y
git checkout FETCH_HEAD
git cherry-pick -x 9740827468cea80c42db29e7171a50e99acf7328
# <resolve conflicts, build, test, etc.>
git commit -s
git send-email --to '<[email protected]>' --in-reply-to '2023050619-swapping-saga-797e@gregkh' --subject-prefix 'PATCH 4.19.y' HEAD^..

Possible dependencies:

thanks,

greg k-h

------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------

From 9740827468cea80c42db29e7171a50e99acf7328 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: William Breathitt Gray <[email protected]>
Date: Thu, 6 Apr 2023 10:40:10 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] iio: addac: stx104: Fix race condition for stx104_write_raw()

The priv->chan_out_states array and actual DAC value can become mismatched if stx104_write_raw() is called concurrently. Prevent such a race condition by utilizing a mutex.

drivers/iio/addac/stx104.c +8 -0
index e45b70aa5bb7..4239aafe42fc 100644
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/moduleparam.h>
+#include <linux/mutex.h>
 #include <linux/spinlock.h>
 #include <linux/types.h>
 
@@ -69,10 +70,12 @@ struct stx104_reg {
 
 /**
  * struct stx104_iio - IIO device private data structure
+ * @lock: synchronization lock to prevent I/O race conditions
  * @chan_out_states:	channels' output states
  * @reg:		I/O address offset for the device registers
  */
 struct stx104_iio {
+	struct mutex lock;
 	unsigned int chan_out_states[STX104_NUM_OUT_CHAN];
 	struct stx104_reg __iomem *reg;
 };
@@ -178,9 +181,12 @@ static int stx104_write_raw(struct iio_dev *indio_dev,
 			if ((unsigned int)val > 65535)
 				return -EINVAL;
 
+			mutex_lock(&priv->lock);
+
 			priv->chan_out_states[chan->channel] = val;
 			iowrite16(val, &priv->reg->dac[chan->channel]);
 
+			mutex_unlock(&priv->lock);
 			return 0;
 		}
 		return -EINVAL;
@@ -351,6 +357,8 @@ static int stx104_probe(struct device *dev, unsigned int id)
 
 	indio_dev->name = dev_name(dev);
 
+	mutex_init(&priv->lock);
+
 	/* configure device for software trigger operation */
 	iowrite8(0, &priv->reg->acr);