The patch titled Subject: drivers/power/ds2780_battery.c: fix deadlock upon insertion and removal has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was drivers-power-ds2780_batteryc-fix-deadlock-upon-insertion-and-removal.patch This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ From: Clifton Barnes <cabarnes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: drivers/power/ds2780_battery.c: fix deadlock upon insertion and removal Fixes the deadlock when inserting and removing the ds2780. Signed-off-by: Clifton Barnes <cabarnes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Evgeniy Polyakov <zbr@xxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/power/ds2780_battery.c | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff -puN drivers/power/ds2780_battery.c~drivers-power-ds2780_batteryc-fix-deadlock-upon-insertion-and-removal drivers/power/ds2780_battery.c --- a/drivers/power/ds2780_battery.c~drivers-power-ds2780_batteryc-fix-deadlock-upon-insertion-and-removal +++ a/drivers/power/ds2780_battery.c @@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ struct ds2780_device_info { struct device *dev; struct power_supply bat; struct device *w1_dev; + struct task_struct *mutex_holder; }; enum current_types { @@ -63,6 +64,9 @@ static inline struct power_supply *to_po static inline int ds2780_battery_io(struct ds2780_device_info *dev_info, char *buf, int addr, size_t count, int io) { + if (dev_info->mutex_holder == current) + return w1_ds2780_io_nolock(dev_info->w1_dev, buf, addr, count, io); + else return w1_ds2780_io(dev_info->w1_dev, buf, addr, count, io); } @@ -775,6 +779,7 @@ static int __devinit ds2780_battery_prob dev_info->bat.properties = ds2780_battery_props; dev_info->bat.num_properties = ARRAY_SIZE(ds2780_battery_props); dev_info->bat.get_property = ds2780_battery_get_property; + dev_info->mutex_holder = current; ret = power_supply_register(&pdev->dev, &dev_info->bat); if (ret) { @@ -804,6 +809,8 @@ static int __devinit ds2780_battery_prob goto fail_remove_bin_file; } + dev_info->mutex_holder = NULL; + return 0; fail_remove_bin_file: @@ -823,6 +830,8 @@ static int __devexit ds2780_battery_remo { struct ds2780_device_info *dev_info = platform_get_drvdata(pdev); + dev_info->mutex_holder = current; + /* remove attributes */ sysfs_remove_group(&dev_info->bat.dev->kobj, &ds2780_attr_group); _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from cabarnes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are origin.patch linux-next.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