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Date:	Thu, 07 Feb 2013 10:53:54 -0500
From:	Peter Hurley <peter@...leysoftware.com>
To:	Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.cz>
Cc:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Alan Cox <alan@...ux.intel.com>,
	Sasha Levin <levinsasha928@...il.com>,
	Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@...utronix.de>,
	linux-serial@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Ilya Zykov <ilya@...x.ru>, Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 01/23] tty: Add diagnostic for halted line discipline

On Thu, 2013-02-07 at 15:50 +0100, Jiri Slaby wrote:
> On 02/05/2013 09:20 PM, Peter Hurley wrote:
> > --- a/drivers/tty/tty_ldisc.c
> > +++ b/drivers/tty/tty_ldisc.c
> > @@ -375,6 +375,7 @@ static inline void tty_ldisc_put(struct tty_ldisc *ld)
> >  
> >  void tty_ldisc_enable(struct tty_struct *tty)
> >  {
> > +	clear_bit(TTY_LDISC_HALTED, &tty->flags);
> >  	set_bit(TTY_LDISC, &tty->flags);
> >  	clear_bit(TTY_LDISC_CHANGING, &tty->flags);
> >  	wake_up(&tty_ldisc_wait);
> > @@ -498,26 +499,6 @@ static void tty_ldisc_restore(struct tty_struct *tty, struct tty_ldisc *old)
> >  }
> >  
> >  /**
> > - *	tty_ldisc_halt		-	shut down the line discipline
> > - *	@tty: tty device
> > - *
> > - *	Shut down the line discipline and work queue for this tty device.
> > - *	The TTY_LDISC flag being cleared ensures no further references can
> > - *	be obtained while the delayed work queue halt ensures that no more
> > - *	data is fed to the ldisc.
> > - *
> > - *	You need to do a 'flush_scheduled_work()' (outside the ldisc_mutex)
> > - *	in order to make sure any currently executing ldisc work is also
> > - *	flushed.
> > - */
> > -
> > -static int tty_ldisc_halt(struct tty_struct *tty)
> > -{
> > -	clear_bit(TTY_LDISC, &tty->flags);
> > -	return cancel_work_sync(&tty->port->buf.work);
> > -}
> > -
> > -/**
> >   *	tty_ldisc_flush_works	-	flush all works of a tty
> >   *	@tty: tty device to flush works for
> >   *
> > @@ -547,6 +528,29 @@ static int tty_ldisc_wait_idle(struct tty_struct *tty, long timeout)
> >  }
> >  
> >  /**
> > + *	tty_ldisc_halt		-	shut down the line discipline
> > + *	@tty: tty device
> > + *
> > + *	Shut down the line discipline and work queue for this tty device.
> > + *	The TTY_LDISC flag being cleared ensures no further references can
> > + *	be obtained while the delayed work queue halt ensures that no more
> > + *	data is fed to the ldisc.
> > + *
> > + *	You need to do a 'flush_scheduled_work()' (outside the ldisc_mutex)
> > + *	in order to make sure any currently executing ldisc work is also
> > + *	flushed.
> > + */
> > +
> > +static int tty_ldisc_halt(struct tty_struct *tty)
> > +{
> > +	int scheduled;
> > +	clear_bit(TTY_LDISC, &tty->flags);
> > +	scheduled = cancel_work_sync(&tty->port->buf.work);
> > +	set_bit(TTY_LDISC_HALTED, &tty->flags);
> > +	return scheduled;
> > +}
> 
> Why did you move with that function? It makes the patch unnecessarily
> bigger (and harder for a review).

07/23 starts using tty_wait_for_idle() in tty_ldisc_halt().

Should I split this?



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