Ingo,
Here's a patch from MontaVista, that I slightly modified. I sent this
to the mainline as well (you were CC'd).
-- Steve
Source: MontaVista Software, Inc.
MR: 14219
Type: Defect fix
Disposition: Should be submitted to lkml
Signed-off-by: Aleksey Makarov <[email protected]>
Description:
The patch changes semaphores that are initialized as
locked to complete().
Index: linux-2.6.14-rt13/drivers/ide/ide-probe.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.14-rt13.orig/drivers/ide/ide-probe.c 2005-11-17 17:43:04.000000000 -0500
+++ linux-2.6.14-rt13/drivers/ide/ide-probe.c 2005-11-17 17:46:01.000000000 -0500
@@ -656,7 +656,7 @@
{
ide_hwif_t *hwif = container_of(dev, ide_hwif_t, gendev);
- up(&hwif->gendev_rel_sem);
+ complete(&hwif->gendev_rel_comp);
}
static void hwif_register (ide_hwif_t *hwif)
@@ -1328,7 +1328,7 @@
drive->queue = NULL;
spin_unlock_irq(&ide_lock);
- up(&drive->gendev_rel_sem);
+ complete(&drive->gendev_rel_comp);
}
/*
Index: linux-2.6.14-rt13/drivers/ide/ide.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.14-rt13.orig/drivers/ide/ide.c 2005-11-17 17:43:04.000000000 -0500
+++ linux-2.6.14-rt13/drivers/ide/ide.c 2005-11-17 17:45:31.000000000 -0500
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@
hwif->mwdma_mask = 0x80; /* disable all mwdma */
hwif->swdma_mask = 0x80; /* disable all swdma */
- sema_init(&hwif->gendev_rel_sem, 0);
+ init_completion(&hwif->gendev_rel_comp);
default_hwif_iops(hwif);
default_hwif_transport(hwif);
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@
drive->is_flash = 0;
drive->vdma = 0;
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&drive->list);
- sema_init(&drive->gendev_rel_sem, 0);
+ init_completion(&drive->gendev_rel_comp);
}
}
@@ -602,7 +602,7 @@
}
spin_unlock_irq(&ide_lock);
device_unregister(&drive->gendev);
- down(&drive->gendev_rel_sem);
+ wait_for_completion(&drive->gendev_rel_comp);
spin_lock_irq(&ide_lock);
}
hwif->present = 0;
@@ -662,7 +662,7 @@
/* More messed up locking ... */
spin_unlock_irq(&ide_lock);
device_unregister(&hwif->gendev);
- down(&hwif->gendev_rel_sem);
+ wait_for_completion(&hwif->gendev_rel_comp);
/*
* Remove us from the kernel's knowledge
Index: linux-2.6.14-rt13/include/linux/ide.h
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.14-rt13.orig/include/linux/ide.h 2005-11-17 17:43:04.000000000 -0500
+++ linux-2.6.14-rt13/include/linux/ide.h 2005-11-17 17:44:36.000000000 -0500
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
#include <linux/bio.h>
#include <linux/device.h>
#include <linux/pci.h>
+#include <linux/completion.h>
#include <asm/byteorder.h>
#include <asm/system.h>
#include <asm/io.h>
@@ -754,7 +755,7 @@
int crc_count; /* crc counter to reduce drive speed */
struct list_head list;
struct device gendev;
- struct compat_semaphore gendev_rel_sem; /* to deal with device release() */
+ struct completion gendev_rel_comp; /* to deal with device release() */
} ide_drive_t;
#define to_ide_device(dev)container_of(dev, ide_drive_t, gendev)
@@ -910,7 +911,7 @@
unsigned sg_mapped : 1; /* sg_table and sg_nents are ready */
struct device gendev;
- struct semaphore gendev_rel_sem; /* To deal with device release() */
+ struct completion gendev_rel_comp; /* To deal with device release() */
void *hwif_data; /* extra hwif data */
-
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