Use the smp_call_sync_on_phys_cpu() function to call system management mode on cpu 0. Signed-off-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@xxxxxxxx> --- drivers/hwmon/dell-smm-hwmon.c | 27 ++++++++++++--------------- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/dell-smm-hwmon.c b/drivers/hwmon/dell-smm-hwmon.c index c43318d..4875462 100644 --- a/drivers/hwmon/dell-smm-hwmon.c +++ b/drivers/hwmon/dell-smm-hwmon.c @@ -130,23 +130,15 @@ static inline const char *i8k_get_dmi_data(int field) /* * Call the System Management Mode BIOS. Code provided by Jonathan Buzzard. */ -static int i8k_smm(struct smm_regs *regs) +static int i8k_smm_func(void *par) { int rc; + struct smm_regs *regs = par; int eax = regs->eax; - cpumask_var_t old_mask; /* SMM requires CPU 0 */ - if (!alloc_cpumask_var(&old_mask, GFP_KERNEL)) - return -ENOMEM; - cpumask_copy(old_mask, ¤t->cpus_allowed); - rc = set_cpus_allowed_ptr(current, cpumask_of(0)); - if (rc) - goto out; - if (smp_processor_id() != 0) { - rc = -EBUSY; - goto out; - } + if (smp_processor_id() != 0) + return -EBUSY; #if defined(CONFIG_X86_64) asm volatile("pushq %%rax\n\t" @@ -204,13 +196,18 @@ static int i8k_smm(struct smm_regs *regs) if (rc != 0 || (regs->eax & 0xffff) == 0xffff || regs->eax == eax) rc = -EINVAL; -out: - set_cpus_allowed_ptr(current, old_mask); - free_cpumask_var(old_mask); return rc; } /* + * Call the System Management Mode BIOS. + */ +static int i8k_smm(struct smm_regs *regs) +{ + return smp_call_sync_on_phys_cpu(0, i8k_smm_func, regs); +} + +/* * Read the fan status. */ static int i8k_get_fan_status(int fan) -- 2.6.2 _______________________________________________ Virtualization mailing list Virtualization@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/virtualization