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authorFrederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>2010-03-30 07:27:50 +0200
committerFrederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>2010-05-17 03:06:12 +0200
commitd79b6f4de5db0103ceb4734e42ad101d836d61d9 (patch)
tree42fada62898eb8d70faff151d87c16575dbabd58 /drivers/char
parent73296bc611cee009f3be6b451e827d1425b9c10f (diff)
procfs: Push down the bkl from ioctl
Push down the bkl from procfs's ioctl main handler to its users. Only three procfs users implement an ioctl (non unlocked) handler. Turn them into unlocked_ioctl and push down the Devil inside. v2: PDE(inode)->data doesn't need to be under bkl v3: And don't forget to git-add the result v4: Use wrappers to pushdown instead of an invasive and error prone handlers surgery. Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> Cc: John Kacur <jkacur@redhat.com> Cc: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com> Cc: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> Cc: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/char')
-rw-r--r--drivers/char/i8k.c21
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/i8k.c b/drivers/char/i8k.c
index fc8cf7ac7f2..4cd8b227c11 100644
--- a/drivers/char/i8k.c
+++ b/drivers/char/i8k.c
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
#include <linux/seq_file.h>
#include <linux/dmi.h>
#include <linux/capability.h>
+#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
#include <asm/uaccess.h>
#include <asm/io.h>
@@ -82,8 +83,7 @@ module_param(fan_mult, int, 0);
MODULE_PARM_DESC(fan_mult, "Factor to multiply fan speed with");
static int i8k_open_fs(struct inode *inode, struct file *file);
-static int i8k_ioctl(struct inode *, struct file *, unsigned int,
- unsigned long);
+static long i8k_ioctl(struct file *, unsigned int, unsigned long);
static const struct file_operations i8k_fops = {
.owner = THIS_MODULE,
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ static const struct file_operations i8k_fops = {
.read = seq_read,
.llseek = seq_lseek,
.release = single_release,
- .ioctl = i8k_ioctl,
+ .unlocked_ioctl = i8k_ioctl,
};
struct smm_regs {
@@ -307,8 +307,8 @@ static int i8k_get_dell_signature(int req_fn)
return regs.eax == 1145651527 && regs.edx == 1145392204 ? 0 : -1;
}
-static int i8k_ioctl(struct inode *ip, struct file *fp, unsigned int cmd,
- unsigned long arg)
+static int
+i8k_ioctl_unlocked(struct file *fp, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
{
int val = 0;
int speed;
@@ -395,6 +395,17 @@ static int i8k_ioctl(struct inode *ip, struct file *fp, unsigned int cmd,
return 0;
}
+static long i8k_ioctl(struct file *fp, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
+{
+ long ret;
+
+ lock_kernel();
+ ret = i8k_ioctl_unlocked(fp, cmd, arg);
+ unlock_kernel();
+
+ return ret;
+}
+
/*
* Print the information for /proc/i8k.
*/