On Sat, Oct 03, 2009 at 05:35:59AM -0700, Sven-Thorsten Dietrich wrote:
> On Fri, 2009-10-02 at 09:20 +0000, Frederik Deweerdt wrote:
> > Hi Sven-Thorsten,
> >
> > On Fri, Oct 02, 2009 at 11:12:24AM +0200, Sven-Thorsten Dietrich wrote:
> > > Subject: Don't kmalloc with BKL held.
> > > From: Sven-Thorsten Dietrich <sdietrich@xxxxxxx>
> > >
> > > I'm eyeballing this file for complete removal of lock_kernel but
> > > at first glance, we definitely don't need BKL to kmalloc().
> > You need to move the unlock_kernel() above the out: label too.
> >
>
> How about this ?
Yes, looks good to me.
>
> Subject: Don't kmalloc with BKL held.
> From: Sven-Thorsten Dietrich sdietrich@xxxxxxx Sat Oct 3 01:27:27 2009 -0700
> Date: Sat Oct 3 01:27:27 2009 -0700:
> Git: 4f62eb81e827eb857129101e49757d84ac9ee7eb
>
> We don't need BKL to kmalloc
>
> diff --git a/drivers/usb/host/uhci-debug.c b/drivers/usb/host/uhci-debug.c
> index e52b954..3fd5602 100644
> --- a/drivers/usb/host/uhci-debug.c
> +++ b/drivers/usb/host/uhci-debug.c
> @@ -494,32 +494,30 @@ static int uhci_debug_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
> {
> struct uhci_hcd *uhci = inode->i_private;
> struct uhci_debug *up;
> - int ret = -ENOMEM;
> unsigned long flags;
>
> - lock_kernel();
> up = kmalloc(sizeof(*up), GFP_KERNEL);
> if (!up)
> - goto out;
> + return -ENOMEM;
>
> up->data = kmalloc(MAX_OUTPUT, GFP_KERNEL);
> if (!up->data) {
> kfree(up);
> - goto out;
> + return -ENOMEM;
> }
>
> up->size = 0;
> +
> + lock_kernel();
> spin_lock_irqsave(&uhci->lock, flags);
> if (uhci->is_initialized)
> up->size = uhci_sprint_schedule(uhci, up->data, MAX_OUTPUT);
> spin_unlock_irqrestore(&uhci->lock, flags);
>
> file->private_data = up;
> -
> - ret = 0;
> -out:
> unlock_kernel();
> - return ret;
> +
> + return 0;
> }
>
> static loff_t uhci_debug_lseek(struct file *file, loff_t off, int whence)
>
>
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