[PATCH v2] iio: adc: xilinx-xadc: free IRQ before cancelling the unmask worker on unbind

Sai Krishna Potthuri sai.krishna.potthuri at amd.com
Mon Aug 10 10:57:37 PDT 2026



On 8/3/2026 1:33 PM, Fan Wu wrote:
> The ZYNQ XADC alarm IRQ handler queues zynq_unmask_work via
> schedule_delayed_work(); that work is cleared by a devm callback.
> Register the devm callback before devm_request_irq() so the devres LIFO
> teardown frees the IRQ first, ensuring the handler can no longer queue
> work by the time the workqueue is cleared. Otherwise the handler could
> re-arm the work and run it after the xadc structure has been freed.
> 
> This issue was found by an in-house static analysis tool.
> 
> Fixes: 2a9685d1a3b7 ("iio: adc: xilinx: use more devres helpers and remove remove()")
> Cc: stable at vger.kernel.org
> Assisted-by: Codex:gpt-5.6
> Reviewed-by: David Lechner <dlechner at baylibre.com>
> Signed-off-by: Fan Wu <fanwu01 at zju.edu.cn>

Reviewed-by: Sai Krishna Potthuri <sai.krishna.potthuri at amd.com>

Regards
Sai Krishna


> ---
> 
> Changes in v2: shorten the commit message and replace the multi-line code
> comment with a one-line note, per review feedback from Jonathan Cameron.
> The devm registration reorder (the fix) is unchanged; David Lechner's
> Reviewed-by was obtained on v1.
> 
>   drivers/iio/adc/xilinx-xadc-core.c | 9 +++++----
>   1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/iio/adc/xilinx-xadc-core.c b/drivers/iio/adc/xilinx-xadc-core.c
> --- a/drivers/iio/adc/xilinx-xadc-core.c
> +++ b/drivers/iio/adc/xilinx-xadc-core.c
> @@ -1395,13 +1395,14 @@ static int xadc_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>   	}
> 
>   	if (irq > 0) {
> -		ret = devm_request_irq(dev, irq, xadc->ops->interrupt_handler,
> -				       0, dev_name(dev), indio_dev);
> +		/* Clear out any work queued by the interrupt */
> +		ret = devm_add_action_or_reset(dev, xadc_cancel_delayed_work,
> +					       &xadc->zynq_unmask_work);
>   		if (ret)
>   			return ret;
> 
> -		ret = devm_add_action_or_reset(dev, xadc_cancel_delayed_work,
> -					       &xadc->zynq_unmask_work);
> +		ret = devm_request_irq(dev, irq, xadc->ops->interrupt_handler,
> +				       0, dev_name(dev), indio_dev);
>   		if (ret)
>   			return ret;
>   	}
> --
> 2.43.0




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