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Message-ID: <20080522212204.177410b8@core>
Date: Thu, 22 May 2008 21:22:04 +0100
From: Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: mingo@...hat.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] x86: Switch apm to unlocked_kernel
This pushes the lock a fair way down and the final kill looks like it
should be an easy project for someone who wants to have a shot at it.
Signed-off-by: Alan Cox <alan@...hat.com>
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/apm_32.c b/arch/x86/kernel/apm_32.c
index bf9290e..00e6d13 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/apm_32.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/apm_32.c
@@ -228,6 +228,7 @@
#include <linux/suspend.h>
#include <linux/kthread.h>
#include <linux/jiffies.h>
+#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
#include <asm/system.h>
#include <asm/uaccess.h>
@@ -1149,7 +1150,7 @@ static void queue_event(apm_event_t event, struct apm_user *sender)
as->event_tail = 0;
}
as->events[as->event_head] = event;
- if ((!as->suser) || (!as->writer))
+ if (!as->suser || !as->writer)
continue;
switch (event) {
case APM_SYS_SUSPEND:
@@ -1396,7 +1397,7 @@ static void apm_mainloop(void)
static int check_apm_user(struct apm_user *as, const char *func)
{
- if ((as == NULL) || (as->magic != APM_BIOS_MAGIC)) {
+ if (as == NULL || as->magic != APM_BIOS_MAGIC) {
printk(KERN_ERR "apm: %s passed bad filp\n", func);
return 1;
}
@@ -1459,18 +1460,19 @@ static unsigned int do_poll(struct file *fp, poll_table *wait)
return 0;
}
-static int do_ioctl(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp,
- u_int cmd, u_long arg)
+static long do_ioctl(struct file *filp, u_int cmd, u_long arg)
{
struct apm_user *as;
+ int ret;
as = filp->private_data;
if (check_apm_user(as, "ioctl"))
return -EIO;
- if ((!as->suser) || (!as->writer))
+ if (!as->suser || !as->writer)
return -EPERM;
switch (cmd) {
case APM_IOC_STANDBY:
+ lock_kernel();
if (as->standbys_read > 0) {
as->standbys_read--;
as->standbys_pending--;
@@ -1479,8 +1481,10 @@ static int do_ioctl(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp,
queue_event(APM_USER_STANDBY, as);
if (standbys_pending <= 0)
standby();
+ unlock_kernel();
break;
case APM_IOC_SUSPEND:
+ lock_kernel();
if (as->suspends_read > 0) {
as->suspends_read--;
as->suspends_pending--;
@@ -1488,16 +1492,17 @@ static int do_ioctl(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp,
} else
queue_event(APM_USER_SUSPEND, as);
if (suspends_pending <= 0) {
- return suspend(1);
+ ret = suspend(1);
} else {
as->suspend_wait = 1;
wait_event_interruptible(apm_suspend_waitqueue,
as->suspend_wait == 0);
- return as->suspend_result;
+ ret = as->suspend_result;
}
- break;
+ unlock_kernel();
+ return ret;
default:
- return -EINVAL;
+ return -ENOTTY;
}
return 0;
}
@@ -1860,7 +1865,7 @@ static const struct file_operations apm_bios_fops = {
.owner = THIS_MODULE,
.read = do_read,
.poll = do_poll,
- .ioctl = do_ioctl,
+ .unlocked_ioctl = do_ioctl,
.open = do_open,
.release = do_release,
};
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