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| author | Pekka Paalanen <pq@iki.fi> | 2008-05-12 21:21:01 +0200 |
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| committer | Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> | 2008-05-23 21:56:52 +0200 |
| commit | 2f1dafe50cc4e58a239fd81bd47f87f32042a1ee (patch) | |
| tree | 2a5a5653c37ac4846889404bad4142a1a1edbeaa /arch/x86 | |
| parent | 107bad8bef5ab2c3a3bff7648c18c9dc3abdc13b (diff) | |
x86: fix SMP alternatives: use mutex instead of spinlock, text_poke is sleepable
text_poke is sleepable.
The original fix by Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca>.
Signed-off-by: Pekka Paalanen <pq@iki.fi>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c | 18 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c b/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c index de240ba2e28..2763cb37b55 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ #include <linux/module.h> #include <linux/sched.h> -#include <linux/spinlock.h> +#include <linux/mutex.h> #include <linux/list.h> #include <linux/kprobes.h> #include <linux/mm.h> @@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ struct smp_alt_module { struct list_head next; }; static LIST_HEAD(smp_alt_modules); -static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(smp_alt); +static DEFINE_MUTEX(smp_alt); static int smp_mode = 1; /* protected by smp_alt */ void alternatives_smp_module_add(struct module *mod, char *name, @@ -312,12 +312,12 @@ void alternatives_smp_module_add(struct module *mod, char *name, __func__, smp->locks, smp->locks_end, smp->text, smp->text_end, smp->name); - spin_lock(&smp_alt); + mutex_lock(&smp_alt); list_add_tail(&smp->next, &smp_alt_modules); if (boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_UP)) alternatives_smp_unlock(smp->locks, smp->locks_end, smp->text, smp->text_end); - spin_unlock(&smp_alt); + mutex_unlock(&smp_alt); } void alternatives_smp_module_del(struct module *mod) @@ -327,17 +327,17 @@ void alternatives_smp_module_del(struct module *mod) if (smp_alt_once || noreplace_smp) return; - spin_lock(&smp_alt); + mutex_lock(&smp_alt); list_for_each_entry(item, &smp_alt_modules, next) { if (mod != item->mod) continue; list_del(&item->next); - spin_unlock(&smp_alt); + mutex_unlock(&smp_alt); DPRINTK("%s: %s\n", __func__, item->name); kfree(item); return; } - spin_unlock(&smp_alt); + mutex_unlock(&smp_alt); } void alternatives_smp_switch(int smp) @@ -359,7 +359,7 @@ void alternatives_smp_switch(int smp) return; BUG_ON(!smp && (num_online_cpus() > 1)); - spin_lock(&smp_alt); + mutex_lock(&smp_alt); /* * Avoid unnecessary switches because it forces JIT based VMs to @@ -383,7 +383,7 @@ void alternatives_smp_switch(int smp) mod->text, mod->text_end); } smp_mode = smp; - spin_unlock(&smp_alt); + mutex_unlock(&smp_alt); } #endif |