linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] CMA: correct unlock target

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Date:	Fri, 30 May 2014 08:48:49 +0900
From:	Michal Nazarewicz <mina86@...a86.com>
To:	Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@....com>,
	Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@...sung.com>
Cc:	Laura Abbott <lauraa@...eaurora.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
	Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@....linux.org.uk>,
	Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] CMA: correct unlock target

On Thu, May 29 2014, Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@....com> wrote:
> 'cma: Remove potential deadlock situation' introduces per cma area mutex
> for bitmap management. It is good, but there is one mistake. When we
> can't find appropriate area in bitmap, we release cma_mutex global lock
> rather than cma->lock and this is a bug. So fix it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@....com>

Acked-by: Michal Nazarewicz <mina86@...a86.com>

> diff --git a/drivers/base/dma-contiguous.c b/drivers/base/dma-contiguous.c
> index 6f6bffc..83969f8 100644
> --- a/drivers/base/dma-contiguous.c
> +++ b/drivers/base/dma-contiguous.c
> @@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ struct page *dma_alloc_from_contiguous(struct device *dev, int count,
>  		pageno = bitmap_find_next_zero_area(cma->bitmap, cma->count,
>  						    start, count, mask);
>  		if (pageno >= cma->count) {
> -			mutex_unlock(&cma_mutex);
> +			mutex_unlock(&cma->lock);
>  			break;
>  		}
>  		bitmap_set(cma->bitmap, pageno, count);
> -- 
> 1.7.9.5

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