Re: [PATCH] floppy: Run floppy initialization asynchronous

From: Jiri Kosina
Date: Wed Jul 04 2012 - 08:03:14 EST


On Mon, 2 Jul 2012, Andi Kleen wrote:

> From: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> floppy_init is quite slow, 3s on my test system to determine
> that there is no floppy. Run it asynchronous to the other
> init calls to improve boot time.
>
> Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/block/floppy.c | 21 ++++++++++++++++++++-
> 1 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/block/floppy.c b/drivers/block/floppy.c
> index cce7df3..8b5769b 100644
> --- a/drivers/block/floppy.c
> +++ b/drivers/block/floppy.c
> @@ -191,6 +191,7 @@ static int print_unex = 1;
> #include <linux/mutex.h>
> #include <linux/io.h>
> #include <linux/uaccess.h>
> +#include <linux/async.h>
>
> /*
> * PS/2 floppies have much slower step rates than regular floppies.
> @@ -4122,7 +4123,7 @@ static struct kobject *floppy_find(dev_t dev, int *part, void *data)
> return get_disk(disks[drive]);
> }
>
> -static int __init floppy_init(void)
> +static int __init do_floppy_init(void)
> {
> int i, unit, drive;
> int err, dr;
> @@ -4337,6 +4338,24 @@ out_put_disk:
> return err;
> }
>
> +#ifndef MODULE
> +static __init void floppy_async_init(void *data, async_cookie_t cookie)
> +{
> + do_floppy_init();
> +}
> +#endif
> +
> +static int __init floppy_init(void)
> +{
> +#ifdef MODULE
> + return do_floppy_init(void);

This isn't really a valid C.

I have fixed that and applied.

--
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs
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