-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know.
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From: David Woodhouse <[email protected]>
[PATCH] Fix uninitialised spinlock in via-pmu-backlight code.
The uninitialised pmu_backlight_lock causes the current Fedora test kernel
(which has spinlock debugging enabled) to panic on suspend.
This is suboptimal, so I fixed it.
Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Michael Hanselmann <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Chris Wright <[email protected]>
---
drivers/macintosh/via-pmu-backlight.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- linux-2.6.18.1.orig/drivers/macintosh/via-pmu-backlight.c
+++ linux-2.6.18.1/drivers/macintosh/via-pmu-backlight.c
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
#define MAX_PMU_LEVEL 0xFF
static struct backlight_properties pmu_backlight_data;
-static spinlock_t pmu_backlight_lock;
+static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(pmu_backlight_lock);
static int sleeping;
static u8 bl_curve[FB_BACKLIGHT_LEVELS];
--
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