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-rw-r--r--drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c6
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c b/drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c
index 8c83b11a77d..5ca80aee2ed 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c
@@ -165,8 +165,9 @@ static int blktrans_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
int ret;
if (!dev)
- return -ERESTARTSYS;
+ return -ERESTARTSYS; /* FIXME: busy loop! -arnd*/
+ lock_kernel();
mutex_lock(&dev->lock);
if (!dev->mtd) {
@@ -183,6 +184,7 @@ static int blktrans_open(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode)
unlock:
mutex_unlock(&dev->lock);
blktrans_dev_put(dev);
+ unlock_kernel();
return ret;
}
@@ -194,6 +196,7 @@ static int blktrans_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
if (!dev)
return ret;
+ lock_kernel();
mutex_lock(&dev->lock);
/* Release one reference, we sure its not the last one here*/
@@ -206,6 +209,7 @@ static int blktrans_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
unlock:
mutex_unlock(&dev->lock);
blktrans_dev_put(dev);
+ unlock_kernel();
return ret;
}