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Date:	Thu, 19 Jul 2007 15:48:41 +0200 (CEST)
From:	Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de>
To:	tglx@...utronix.de, mingo@...e.hu, dtor@...l.ru,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH for review] [12/48] x86_64: use the global PIT lock


From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>

Replace the pcspkr private PIT lock by the global PIT lock to serialize the
PIT access all over the place.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Cc: Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@...l.ru>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
---

 arch/x86_64/kernel/time.c   |    2 ++
 drivers/input/misc/pcspkr.c |   11 ++++++++---
 include/asm-x86_64/i8253.h  |    6 ++++++
 3 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

Index: linux/arch/x86_64/kernel/time.c
===================================================================
--- linux.orig/arch/x86_64/kernel/time.c
+++ linux/arch/x86_64/kernel/time.c
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
 #include <acpi/acpi_bus.h>
 #endif
 #include <asm/8253pit.h>
+#include <asm/i8253.h>
 #include <asm/pgtable.h>
 #include <asm/vsyscall.h>
 #include <asm/timex.h>
@@ -51,6 +52,7 @@ static char *timename = NULL;
 DEFINE_SPINLOCK(rtc_lock);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(rtc_lock);
 DEFINE_SPINLOCK(i8253_lock);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(i8253_lock);
 
 volatile unsigned long __jiffies __section_jiffies = INITIAL_JIFFIES;
 
Index: linux/drivers/input/misc/pcspkr.c
===================================================================
--- linux.orig/drivers/input/misc/pcspkr.c
+++ linux/drivers/input/misc/pcspkr.c
@@ -24,7 +24,12 @@ MODULE_AUTHOR("Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@u
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("PC Speaker beeper driver");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 
-static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(i8253_beep_lock);
+#ifdef CONFIG_X86
+/* Use the global PIT lock ! */
+#include <asm/i8253.h>
+#else
+static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(i8253_lock);
+#endif
 
 static int pcspkr_event(struct input_dev *dev, unsigned int type, unsigned int code, int value)
 {
@@ -43,7 +48,7 @@ static int pcspkr_event(struct input_dev
 	if (value > 20 && value < 32767)
 		count = PIT_TICK_RATE / value;
 
-	spin_lock_irqsave(&i8253_beep_lock, flags);
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&i8253_lock, flags);
 
 	if (count) {
 		/* enable counter 2 */
@@ -58,7 +63,7 @@ static int pcspkr_event(struct input_dev
 		outb(inb_p(0x61) & 0xFC, 0x61);
 	}
 
-	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&i8253_beep_lock, flags);
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&i8253_lock, flags);
 
 	return 0;
 }
Index: linux/include/asm-x86_64/i8253.h
===================================================================
--- /dev/null
+++ linux/include/asm-x86_64/i8253.h
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+#ifndef __ASM_I8253_H__
+#define __ASM_I8253_H__
+
+extern spinlock_t i8253_lock;
+
+#endif	/* __ASM_I8253_H__ */
-
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