USB: usblcd: Push down BKL into driver
authorAlan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Thu, 22 May 2008 21:07:51 +0000 (22:07 +0100)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Mon, 21 Jul 2008 22:16:18 +0000 (15:16 -0700)
I'm pretty sure this can be eliminated however I couldn't prove (or find)
what stopped the device vanishing mid IOCTL_GET_HARD_VERSION. Perhaps a
USB wizard could double check that and see if the lock_kernel can go
entirely.

Signed-off-by: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
drivers/usb/misc/usblcd.c

index 7f7021ee4189f4604ae971eec82dfe17a65267ce..2db4228fbb016bce9548e899bad64a17dc428f7e 100644 (file)
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ static ssize_t lcd_read(struct file *file, char __user * buffer, size_t count, l
        return retval;
 }
 
-static int lcd_ioctl(struct inode *inode, struct file *file, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
+static long lcd_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
 {
        struct usb_lcd *dev;
        u16 bcdDevice;
@@ -158,12 +158,14 @@ static int lcd_ioctl(struct inode *inode, struct file *file, unsigned int cmd, u
        
        switch (cmd) {
        case IOCTL_GET_HARD_VERSION:
+               lock_kernel();
                bcdDevice = le16_to_cpu((dev->udev)->descriptor.bcdDevice);
                sprintf(buf,"%1d%1d.%1d%1d",
                        (bcdDevice & 0xF000)>>12,
                        (bcdDevice & 0xF00)>>8,
                        (bcdDevice & 0xF0)>>4,
                        (bcdDevice & 0xF));
+               unlock_kernel();
                if (copy_to_user((void __user *)arg,buf,strlen(buf))!=0)
                        return -EFAULT;
                break;
@@ -272,7 +274,7 @@ static const struct file_operations lcd_fops = {
         .read =         lcd_read,
         .write =        lcd_write,
         .open =         lcd_open,
-       .ioctl =        lcd_ioctl,
+       .unlocked_ioctl = lcd_ioctl,
         .release =      lcd_release,
 };