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From: Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>
To: Amit Shah <amit.shah@redhat.com>
Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org,
	Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>,
	Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	tglx@linutronix.de, mingo@elte.hu, a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/7] hvc_console: Fix race between hvc_close and hvc_remove
Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2010 10:30:31 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100325233031.GC5594@kryten> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100324121902.GJ15789@amit-x200.redhat.com>

 
Hi,

> And this suggests that hvc_kick() is called before hvc_task is
> initialised, ie, before hvc_init() is called.
>
> Does this help?

Looks good, tests OK on my POWER5 box. Thanks!

Tested-by: Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>

> diff --git a/drivers/char/hvc_console.c b/drivers/char/hvc_console.c
> index ba55bba..50ac983 100644
> --- a/drivers/char/hvc_console.c
> +++ b/drivers/char/hvc_console.c
> @@ -285,6 +285,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(hvc_instantiate);
>  /* Wake the sleeping khvcd */
>  void hvc_kick(void)
>  {
> +       if (!hvc_task)
> +               return;
> +
>         hvc_kicked = 1;
>         wake_up_process(hvc_task);
>  }
> 
> 		Amit

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>
To: Amit Shah <amit.shah@redhat.com>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>,
	a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl, Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org,
	tglx@linutronix.de,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	mingo@elte.hu, Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/7] hvc_console: Fix race between hvc_close and hvc_remove
Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2010 10:30:31 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100325233031.GC5594@kryten> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100324121902.GJ15789@amit-x200.redhat.com>

 
Hi,

> And this suggests that hvc_kick() is called before hvc_task is
> initialised, ie, before hvc_init() is called.
>
> Does this help?

Looks good, tests OK on my POWER5 box. Thanks!

Tested-by: Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>

> diff --git a/drivers/char/hvc_console.c b/drivers/char/hvc_console.c
> index ba55bba..50ac983 100644
> --- a/drivers/char/hvc_console.c
> +++ b/drivers/char/hvc_console.c
> @@ -285,6 +285,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(hvc_instantiate);
>  /* Wake the sleeping khvcd */
>  void hvc_kick(void)
>  {
> +       if (!hvc_task)
> +               return;
> +
>         hvc_kicked = 1;
>         wake_up_process(hvc_task);
>  }
> 
> 		Amit

  reply	other threads:[~2010-03-25 23:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 54+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-03-19 15:13 [GIT PATCH] TTY fixes for 2.6.34-git Greg KH
2010-03-19 15:18 ` [PATCH 1/7] Revert "tty: Add a new VT mode which is like VT_PROCESS but doesn't require a VT_RELDISP ioctl call" Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-03-19 15:18 ` [PATCH 2/7] tty: Take a 256 byte padding into account when buffering below sub-page units Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-03-19 15:18 ` [PATCH 3/7] uartlite: Fix build on sparc Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-03-19 16:15   ` Grant Likely
2010-03-19 16:26     ` Grant Likely
2010-03-26 14:31   ` Michal Simek
2010-03-19 15:18 ` [PATCH 4/7] hvc_console: Fix race between hvc_close and hvc_remove Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-03-19 15:18   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-03-20 21:04   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2010-03-20 21:04     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2010-03-21  4:37     ` Amit Shah
2010-03-21  4:37       ` Amit Shah
2010-03-24 12:19       ` Amit Shah
2010-03-24 12:19         ` Amit Shah
2010-03-25 23:30         ` Anton Blanchard [this message]
2010-03-25 23:30           ` Anton Blanchard
2010-03-26  2:01           ` Amit Shah
2010-03-26  2:01             ` Amit Shah
2010-03-26  9:13         ` Sachin Sant
2010-03-26  9:13           ` Sachin Sant
2010-03-26  9:58           ` Amit Shah
2010-03-26  9:58             ` Amit Shah
2010-03-26 10:54             ` Stephen Rothwell
2010-03-26 10:54               ` Stephen Rothwell
2010-03-26 11:42             ` Sachin Sant
2010-03-26 11:42               ` Sachin Sant
2010-03-26 11:52               ` Alan Cox
2010-03-26 11:52                 ` Alan Cox
2010-03-26 12:49                 ` Amit Shah
2010-03-26 12:49                   ` Amit Shah
2010-03-26 12:43               ` Amit Shah
2010-03-26 12:43                 ` Amit Shah
2010-04-06 11:42                 ` Anton Blanchard
2010-04-06 11:42                   ` Anton Blanchard
2010-04-06 12:09                   ` Amit Shah
2010-04-06 12:09                     ` Amit Shah
2010-04-06 12:27                   ` Sachin Sant
2010-04-06 12:27                     ` Sachin Sant
2010-04-06 12:32                   ` Alan Cox
2010-04-06 12:32                     ` Alan Cox
2010-04-08  0:26                   ` Rusty Russell
2010-04-08  0:26                     ` Rusty Russell
2010-03-24 10:45     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2010-03-24 10:45       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2010-03-24 10:57       ` Amit Shah
2010-03-24 10:57         ` Amit Shah
2010-03-24 11:37     ` Alan Cox
2010-03-24 11:37       ` Alan Cox
2010-03-24 15:05       ` Amit Shah
2010-03-24 15:05         ` Amit Shah
2010-03-19 15:18 ` [PATCH 5/7] tty_buffer: Fix distinct type warning Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-03-19 15:18 ` [PATCH 6/7] tty: cpm_uart: use resource_size() Greg Kroah-Hartman
2010-03-19 15:18 ` [PATCH 7/7] tty_port,usb-console: Fix usb serial console open/close regression Greg Kroah-Hartman

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