linux-kernel - [PATCH 2/3] staging: vchiq_2835_arm: quit using custom down

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Date:   Wed, 12 Dec 2018 19:51:34 +0100
From:   Nicolas Saenz Julienne <nsaenzjulienne@...e.de>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     arnd@...db.de, stefan.wahren@...e.com, eric@...olt.net,
        gregkh@...uxfoundation.org,
        Nicolas Saenz Julienne <nsaenzjulienne@...e.de>,
        linux-rpi-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, devel@...verdev.osuosl.org
Subject: [PATCH 2/3] staging: vchiq_2835_arm: quit using custom down_interruptible()

vchi_killable.h overrides down_interruptible() by implementing a
function similar to down_killable(). To make things simpler we turn
calls to down_interruptible() into kernel's implementation of
down_killable().

Signed-off-by: Nicolas Saenz Julienne <nsaenzjulienne@...e.de>
---
 .../staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_2835_arm.c  | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_2835_arm.c b/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_2835_arm.c
index ecee54a31f8d..691038cdfdab 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_2835_arm.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_2835_arm.c
@@ -543,7 +543,7 @@ create_pagelist(char __user *buf, size_t count, unsigned short type)
 		(g_cache_line_size - 1)))) {
 		char *fragments;
 
-		if (down_interruptible(&g_free_fragments_sema) != 0) {
+		if (down_killable(&g_free_fragments_sema)) {
 			cleanup_pagelistinfo(pagelistinfo);
 			return NULL;
 		}
-- 
2.19.2