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ipmi:watchdog: Change lock to mutex
Now that the msghandler does all callbacks in user threads, there is no need to have a lock any more, a mutex will work fine. Signed-off-by: Corey Minyard <cminyard@mvista.com>
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drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_watchdog.c

Lines changed: 9 additions & 11 deletions
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@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ static char preaction[16] = "pre_none";
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static unsigned char preop_val = WDOG_PREOP_NONE;
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static char preop[16] = "preop_none";
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static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(ipmi_read_lock);
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static DEFINE_MUTEX(ipmi_read_mutex);
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static char data_to_read;
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static DECLARE_WAIT_QUEUE_HEAD(read_q);
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static struct fasync_struct *fasync_q;
@@ -793,7 +793,7 @@ static ssize_t ipmi_read(struct file *file,
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* Reading returns if the pretimeout has gone off, and it only does
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* it once per pretimeout.
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*/
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spin_lock_irq(&ipmi_read_lock);
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mutex_lock(&ipmi_read_mutex);
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if (!data_to_read) {
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if (file->f_flags & O_NONBLOCK) {
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rv = -EAGAIN;
@@ -804,9 +804,9 @@ static ssize_t ipmi_read(struct file *file,
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add_wait_queue(&read_q, &wait);
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while (!data_to_read && !signal_pending(current)) {
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set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
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spin_unlock_irq(&ipmi_read_lock);
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mutex_unlock(&ipmi_read_mutex);
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schedule();
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spin_lock_irq(&ipmi_read_lock);
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mutex_lock(&ipmi_read_mutex);
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}
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remove_wait_queue(&read_q, &wait);
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@@ -818,7 +818,7 @@ static ssize_t ipmi_read(struct file *file,
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data_to_read = 0;
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out:
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spin_unlock_irq(&ipmi_read_lock);
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mutex_unlock(&ipmi_read_mutex);
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if (rv == 0) {
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if (copy_to_user(buf, &data_to_read, 1))
@@ -856,10 +856,10 @@ static __poll_t ipmi_poll(struct file *file, poll_table *wait)
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poll_wait(file, &read_q, wait);
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spin_lock_irq(&ipmi_read_lock);
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mutex_lock(&ipmi_read_mutex);
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if (data_to_read)
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mask |= (EPOLLIN | EPOLLRDNORM);
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spin_unlock_irq(&ipmi_read_lock);
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mutex_unlock(&ipmi_read_mutex);
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return mask;
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}
@@ -932,13 +932,11 @@ static void ipmi_wdog_pretimeout_handler(void *handler_data)
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if (atomic_inc_and_test(&preop_panic_excl))
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panic("Watchdog pre-timeout");
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} else if (preop_val == WDOG_PREOP_GIVE_DATA) {
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unsigned long flags;
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spin_lock_irqsave(&ipmi_read_lock, flags);
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mutex_lock(&ipmi_read_mutex);
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data_to_read = 1;
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wake_up_interruptible(&read_q);
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kill_fasync(&fasync_q, SIGIO, POLL_IN);
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spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ipmi_read_lock, flags);
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mutex_unlock(&ipmi_read_mutex);
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}
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}
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