ANDROID: binder: don't enqueue death notifications to thread todo.
This allows userspace to request death notifications without
having to worry about getting an immediate callback on the same
thread; one scenario where this would be problematic is if the
death recipient handler grabs a lock that was already taken
earlier (eg as part of a nested transaction).
Signed-off-by: Martijn Coenen <maco@android.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
diff --git a/drivers/android/binder.c b/drivers/android/binder.c
index afe6ac3..b0f0395 100644
--- a/drivers/android/binder.c
+++ b/drivers/android/binder.c
@@ -3499,22 +3499,12 @@
ref->death = death;
if (ref->node->proc == NULL) {
ref->death->work.type = BINDER_WORK_DEAD_BINDER;
- if (thread->looper &
- (BINDER_LOOPER_STATE_REGISTERED |
- BINDER_LOOPER_STATE_ENTERED))
- binder_enqueue_work(
- proc,
- &ref->death->work,
- &thread->todo);
- else {
- binder_inner_proc_lock(proc);
- binder_enqueue_work_ilocked(
- &ref->death->work,
- &proc->todo);
- binder_wakeup_proc_ilocked(
- proc);
- binder_inner_proc_unlock(proc);
- }
+
+ binder_inner_proc_lock(proc);
+ binder_enqueue_work_ilocked(
+ &ref->death->work, &proc->todo);
+ binder_wakeup_proc_ilocked(proc);
+ binder_inner_proc_unlock(proc);
}
} else {
if (ref->death == NULL) {