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Date:	Fri, 28 Dec 2007 20:07:18 +0100
From:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
To:	akpm@...l.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	arndb@...ibm.com, stefano.brivio@...imi.it
Subject: [PATCH 2/3] libfs: make simple attributes interruptible

Use mutex_lock_interruptible in simple_attr_read/write.


Index: linux-2.6.24-rc6/fs/libfs.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.24-rc6.orig/fs/libfs.c	2007-12-28 19:51:56.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6.24-rc6/fs/libfs.c	2007-12-28 19:52:22.000000000 +0100
@@ -634,7 +634,10 @@ ssize_t simple_attr_read(struct file *fi
 	if (!attr->get)
 		return -EACCES;
 
-	mutex_lock(&attr->mutex);
+	ret = mutex_lock_interruptible(&attr->mutex);
+	if (ret)
+		return ret;
+
 	if (*ppos) {		/* continued read */
 		size = strlen(attr->get_buf);
 	} else {		/* first read */
@@ -666,7 +669,10 @@ ssize_t simple_attr_write(struct file *f
 	if (!attr->set)
 		return -EACCES;
 
-	mutex_lock(&attr->mutex);
+	ret = mutex_lock_interruptible(&attr->mutex);
+	if (ret)
+		return ret;
+
 	ret = -EFAULT;
 	size = min(sizeof(attr->set_buf) - 1, len);
 	if (copy_from_user(attr->set_buf, buf, size))
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