From: Oliver Neukum <oliver@xxxxxxxxxx> Total removal from the ioctl code path except for the outcall to external modules. Locking is ensured by the normal locks of usbfs. Signed-off-by: Oliver Neukum <oliver@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Alan Stern <stern@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxx> --- drivers/usb/core/devio.c | 12 +++--------- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/usb/core/devio.c b/drivers/usb/core/devio.c index efe82c9..e59efea 100644 --- a/drivers/usb/core/devio.c +++ b/drivers/usb/core/devio.c @@ -1636,7 +1636,10 @@ static int proc_ioctl(struct dev_state *ps, struct usbdevfs_ioctl *ctl) if (driver == NULL || driver->ioctl == NULL) { retval = -ENOTTY; } else { + /* keep API that guarantees BKL */ + lock_kernel(); retval = driver->ioctl(intf, ctl->ioctl_code, buf); + unlock_kernel(); if (retval == -ENOIOCTLCMD) retval = -ENOTTY; } @@ -1720,11 +1723,9 @@ static long usbdev_do_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd, if (!(file->f_mode & FMODE_WRITE)) return -EPERM; - lock_kernel(); usb_lock_device(dev); if (!connected(ps)) { usb_unlock_device(dev); - unlock_kernel(); return -ENODEV; } @@ -1783,12 +1784,10 @@ static long usbdev_do_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd, break; case USBDEVFS_SUBMITURB: - unlock_kernel(); snoop(&dev->dev, "%s: SUBMITURB\n", __func__); ret = proc_submiturb(ps, p); if (ret >= 0) inode->i_mtime = CURRENT_TIME; - lock_kernel(); break; #ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT @@ -1840,17 +1839,13 @@ static long usbdev_do_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd, break; case USBDEVFS_REAPURB: - unlock_kernel(); snoop(&dev->dev, "%s: REAPURB\n", __func__); ret = proc_reapurb(ps, p); - lock_kernel(); break; case USBDEVFS_REAPURBNDELAY: - unlock_kernel(); snoop(&dev->dev, "%s: REAPURBNDELAY\n", __func__); ret = proc_reapurbnonblock(ps, p); - lock_kernel(); break; case USBDEVFS_DISCSIGNAL: @@ -1884,7 +1879,6 @@ static long usbdev_do_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd, break; } usb_unlock_device(dev); - unlock_kernel(); if (ret >= 0) inode->i_atime = CURRENT_TIME; return ret; -- 1.7.0.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html