The spin-lock `comedi_file_info_table_lock` is used to protect against simultaneous modification and access of `comedi_file_info_table[]`. Change it from a spin-lock to a mutex as it is only used in contexts where sleeping is allowed. Signed-off-by: Ian Abbott <abbotti@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/staging/comedi/comedi_fops.c | 24 ++++++++++++------------ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/comedi/comedi_fops.c b/drivers/staging/comedi/comedi_fops.c index b3e5337..873860f 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/comedi/comedi_fops.c +++ b/drivers/staging/comedi/comedi_fops.c @@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ struct comedi_file_info { struct device *hardware_device; }; -static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(comedi_file_info_table_lock); +static DEFINE_MUTEX(comedi_file_info_table_lock); static struct comedi_file_info *comedi_file_info_table[COMEDI_NUM_MINORS]; static struct class *comedi_class; @@ -121,10 +121,10 @@ static struct comedi_file_info *comedi_clear_minor(unsigned minor) { struct comedi_file_info *info; - spin_lock(&comedi_file_info_table_lock); + mutex_lock(&comedi_file_info_table_lock); info = comedi_file_info_table[minor]; comedi_file_info_table[minor] = NULL; - spin_unlock(&comedi_file_info_table_lock); + mutex_unlock(&comedi_file_info_table_lock); return info; } @@ -149,9 +149,9 @@ static struct comedi_file_info *comedi_file_info_from_minor(unsigned minor) struct comedi_file_info *info; BUG_ON(minor >= COMEDI_NUM_MINORS); - spin_lock(&comedi_file_info_table_lock); + mutex_lock(&comedi_file_info_table_lock); info = comedi_file_info_table[minor]; - spin_unlock(&comedi_file_info_table_lock); + mutex_unlock(&comedi_file_info_table_lock); return info; } @@ -2328,7 +2328,7 @@ struct comedi_device *comedi_alloc_board_minor(struct device *hardware_device) comedi_device_init(dev); comedi_set_hw_dev(dev, hardware_device); mutex_lock(&dev->mutex); - spin_lock(&comedi_file_info_table_lock); + mutex_lock(&comedi_file_info_table_lock); for (i = hardware_device ? comedi_num_legacy_minors : 0; i < COMEDI_NUM_BOARD_MINORS; ++i) { if (comedi_file_info_table[i] == NULL) { @@ -2336,7 +2336,7 @@ struct comedi_device *comedi_alloc_board_minor(struct device *hardware_device) break; } } - spin_unlock(&comedi_file_info_table_lock); + mutex_unlock(&comedi_file_info_table_lock); if (i == COMEDI_NUM_BOARD_MINORS) { mutex_unlock(&dev->mutex); comedi_device_cleanup(dev); @@ -2369,15 +2369,15 @@ void comedi_release_hardware_device(struct device *hardware_device) for (minor = comedi_num_legacy_minors; minor < COMEDI_NUM_BOARD_MINORS; minor++) { - spin_lock(&comedi_file_info_table_lock); + mutex_lock(&comedi_file_info_table_lock); info = comedi_file_info_table[minor]; if (info && info->hardware_device == hardware_device) { comedi_file_info_table[minor] = NULL; - spin_unlock(&comedi_file_info_table_lock); + mutex_unlock(&comedi_file_info_table_lock); comedi_free_board_file_info(info); break; } - spin_unlock(&comedi_file_info_table_lock); + mutex_unlock(&comedi_file_info_table_lock); } } @@ -2396,14 +2396,14 @@ int comedi_alloc_subdevice_minor(struct comedi_subdevice *s) info->read_subdevice = s; if (s->subdev_flags & SDF_CMD_WRITE) info->write_subdevice = s; - spin_lock(&comedi_file_info_table_lock); + mutex_lock(&comedi_file_info_table_lock); for (i = COMEDI_FIRST_SUBDEVICE_MINOR; i < COMEDI_NUM_MINORS; ++i) { if (comedi_file_info_table[i] == NULL) { comedi_file_info_table[i] = info; break; } } - spin_unlock(&comedi_file_info_table_lock); + mutex_unlock(&comedi_file_info_table_lock); if (i == COMEDI_NUM_MINORS) { kfree(info); pr_err("comedi: error: ran out of minor numbers for subdevice files.\n"); -- 1.8.1.5 _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel