Re: [PATCH 2.6.17-rc1] [SERIAL] DCC(JTAG) serial and the consoleemulation support(revised#2)

From: Hyok S. Choi
Date: Mon Apr 03 2006 - 22:27:52 EST


On Tuesday 04 April 2006 04:44 am, Russell King wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 03, 2006 at 08:24:10PM +0900, Hyok S. Choi wrote:
>
> > +static void dcc_shutdown(struct uart_port *port)
> > +{
> > +#ifdef DCC_IRQ_USED /* real IRQ used */
> > + free_irq(port->irq, port);
> > +#else
> > + spin_lock(&port->lock);
> > + cancel_rearming_delayed_work(&dcc_poll_task);
>
> cancel_rearming_delayed_work() might sleep due to it calling
> flush_workqueue. Therefore, you must not be holding a spinlock.

Thus, I've just revised the code to lock around a counter variable
operation, which is used for life control of the polling task.
I've just posted the revised #3. :-)

--
Hyok
ARM Linux 2.6 MPU/noMMU Project http://opensrc.sec.samsung.com/
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