The patch titled serial167: prepare to push BKL down into drivers has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is serial167-prepare-to-push-bkl-down-into-drivers.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: serial167: prepare to push BKL down into drivers From: Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Kill the softcar handlers again, wrap the ioctl handler in the BKL Signed-off-by: Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/char/serial167.c | 15 +++------------ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff -puN drivers/char/serial167.c~serial167-prepare-to-push-bkl-down-into-drivers drivers/char/serial167.c --- a/drivers/char/serial167.c~serial167-prepare-to-push-bkl-down-into-drivers +++ a/drivers/char/serial167.c @@ -1539,6 +1539,8 @@ cy_ioctl(struct tty_struct *tty, struct printk("cy_ioctl %s, cmd = %x arg = %lx\n", tty->name, cmd, arg); /* */ #endif + lock_kernel(); + switch (cmd) { case CYGETMON: ret_val = get_mon_info(info, argp); @@ -1584,18 +1586,6 @@ cy_ioctl(struct tty_struct *tty, struct break; /* The following commands are incompletely implemented!!! */ - case TIOCGSOFTCAR: - ret_val = - put_user(C_CLOCAL(tty) ? 1 : 0, - (unsigned long __user *)argp); - break; - case TIOCSSOFTCAR: - ret_val = get_user(val, (unsigned long __user *)argp); - if (ret_val) - break; - tty->termios->c_cflag = - ((tty->termios->c_cflag & ~CLOCAL) | (val ? CLOCAL : 0)); - break; case TIOCGSERIAL: ret_val = get_serial_info(info, argp); break; @@ -1605,6 +1595,7 @@ cy_ioctl(struct tty_struct *tty, struct default: ret_val = -ENOIOCTLCMD; } + unlock_kernel(); #ifdef SERIAL_DEBUG_OTHER printk("cy_ioctl done\n"); _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are origin.patch libata-isolate-and-rework-cable-logic.patch pata_amd-fix-sparse-warning.patch 8390-split-8390-support-into-a-pausing-and-a-non-pausing-driver-core.patch parisc-new-termios-definitions.patch megaraid-outb_p-extermination.patch usb-serial-prepare-for-bkl-push-down.patch ftdi_sio-note-missing-locking.patch usb-serial-note-mos7480-and-option-dont-lock-modem-status.patch io_ti-lock-mcr-and-msr-shadows-properly.patch iuu_phoenix-lock-priv-tiostatus-properly.patch kobil_sct-get-rid-of-unneeded-priv-line_state.patch ti_usb_3410_5052-extend-locking-to-msr-and-shadow-mcr.patch git-watchdog.patch crisv10-prepare-for-bkl-push-down.patch fix-tty-speed-handling-on-8250.patch uart_get_baud_rate-stop-mangling-termios.patch do_task_stat-dont-take-rcu_read_lock.patch amiserial-prepare-for-locking-relaxation-in-caller.patch cyclades-prepare-for-relaxed-locking-in-callers.patch epca-lock_kernel-push-down.patch esp-lock_kernel-push-down.patch isicom-prepare-for-lock_kernel-push-down.patch isicom-istallion-prepare-for-lock_kernel-pushdown.patch mxser-prepare-for-bkl-pushdown.patch nozomi-prepare-for-bkl-pushdown.patch riscom8-prepare-for-bkl-pushdown.patch rocket-prepare-for-bkl-pushdown.patch serial167-prepare-to-push-bkl-down-into-drivers.patch specialix-prepare-for-bkl-pushdown.patch stallion-prepare-for-bkl-push-down.patch sx-prepare-for-bkl-pushdown.patch synclink-series-prepare-for-bkl-pushdown.patch viocons-bkl-locking.patch vt_ioctl-prepare-for-bkl-push-down.patch isdn_tty-prepare-for-bkl-push-down.patch 68360serial-note-that-there-isnt-any-info-mcr-locking.patch serial_core-prepare-for-bkl-push-down.patch tty-bkl-pushdown.patch tty-bkl-pushdown-fix1.patch redo-locking-of-tty-pgrp.patch put_pid-make-sure-we-dont-free-the-live-pid.patch - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html