[PATCH] usb-serial: Prepare for BKL push down

From: Alan Cox
Date: Wed Feb 20 2008 - 15:58:12 EST


Take the lock in usb-serial instead. As it relies on the BKL internally
we can't push it any deeper yet.

Signed-off-by: Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxx>

diff -u --new-file --recursive --exclude-from /usr/src/exclude linux.vanilla-2.6.25-rc2-mm1/drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c linux-2.6.25-rc2-mm1/drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c
--- linux.vanilla-2.6.25-rc2-mm1/drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c 2008-02-19 11:03:01.000000000 +0000
+++ linux-2.6.25-rc2-mm1/drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c 2008-02-20 11:53:06.000000000 +0000
@@ -401,11 +401,13 @@
struct usb_serial_port *port = tty->driver_data;
int retval = -ENODEV;

+ lock_kernel();
if (!port)
goto exit;

dbg("%s - port %d, cmd 0x%.4x", __FUNCTION__, port->number, cmd);

+ /* Caution - port->open_count is BKL protected */
if (!port->open_count) {
dbg ("%s - port not open", __FUNCTION__);
goto exit;
@@ -416,8 +418,8 @@
retval = port->serial->type->ioctl(port, file, cmd, arg);
else
retval = -ENOIOCTLCMD;
-
exit:
+ unlock_kernel();
return retval;
}

@@ -446,19 +448,24 @@
{
struct usb_serial_port *port = tty->driver_data;

- if (!port)
+ lock_kernel();
+ if (!port) {
+ unlock_kernel();
return;
+ }

dbg("%s - port %d", __FUNCTION__, port->number);

if (!port->open_count) {
dbg("%s - port not open", __FUNCTION__);
+ unlock_kernel();
return;
}

/* pass on to the driver specific version of this function if it is available */
if (port->serial->type->break_ctl)
port->serial->type->break_ctl(port, break_state);
+ unlock_kernel();
}

static int serial_read_proc (char *page, char **start, off_t off, int count, int *eof, void *data)
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