Re: [Uclinux-dist-devel] [PATCH 04/13] [blackfin] changed ioctlsto unlocked

From: gyang
Date: Tue Mar 24 2009 - 22:08:29 EST


Could you add some comment for this patch?

On Tue, 2009-03-24 at 16:12 -0500, stoyboyker@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> From: Stoyan Gaydarov <stoyboyker@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Signed-off-by: Stoyan Gaydarov <stoyboyker@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/blackfin/mach-bf561/coreb.c | 8 +++++---
> 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/blackfin/mach-bf561/coreb.c b/arch/blackfin/mach-bf561/coreb.c
> index 8598098..9ad89af 100644
> --- a/arch/blackfin/mach-bf561/coreb.c
> +++ b/arch/blackfin/mach-bf561/coreb.c
> @@ -220,9 +220,10 @@ static int coreb_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
> return 0;
> }
>
> -static int coreb_ioctl(struct inode *inode, struct file *file,
> - unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
> +static long coreb_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
> {
> + lock_kernel();
> +
> int retval = 0;
> int coreb_index = 0;
>
> @@ -289,6 +290,7 @@ static int coreb_ioctl(struct inode *inode, struct file *file,
> #endif
> }
>
> + unlock_kernel();
> return retval;
> }
>
> @@ -297,7 +299,7 @@ static struct file_operations coreb_fops = {
> .llseek = coreb_lseek,
> .read = coreb_read,
> .write = coreb_write,
> - .ioctl = coreb_ioctl,
> + .unlocked_ioctl = coreb_ioctl,
> .open = coreb_open,
> .release = coreb_release
> };
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