pr_devel("%s: pe: %i\n", __func__, ctx->pe);
- mutex_lock(&ctx->status_mutex);
- if (ctx->status != OPENED) {
- rc = -EIO;
- goto out;
- }
-
+ /* Do this outside the status_mutex to avoid a circular dependency with
+ * the locking in cxl_mmap_fault() */
if (copy_from_user(&work, uwork,
sizeof(struct cxl_ioctl_start_work))) {
rc = -EFAULT;
goto out;
}
+ mutex_lock(&ctx->status_mutex);
+ if (ctx->status != OPENED) {
+ rc = -EIO;
+ goto out;
+ }
+
/*
* if any of the reserved fields are set or any of the unused
* flags are set it's invalid