http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7303
Use a mutex instead of a spinlock for locking the hotplug list because we need to call into the acpi subsystem which might sleep. Signed-off-by: Kristen Carlson Accardi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/acpi/dock.c | 16 ++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) --- 2.6-git.orig/drivers/acpi/dock.c +++ 2.6-git/drivers/acpi/dock.c @@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ struct dock_station { unsigned long last_dock_time; u32 flags; spinlock_t dd_lock; - spinlock_t hp_lock; + struct mutex hp_lock; struct list_head dependent_devices; struct list_head hotplug_devices; }; @@ -114,9 +114,9 @@ static void dock_add_hotplug_device(struct dock_station *ds, struct dock_dependent_device *dd) { - spin_lock(&ds->hp_lock); + mutex_lock(&ds->hp_lock); list_add_tail(&dd->hotplug_list, &ds->hotplug_devices); - spin_unlock(&ds->hp_lock); + mutex_unlock(&ds->hp_lock); } /** @@ -130,9 +130,9 @@ static void dock_del_hotplug_device(struct dock_station *ds, struct dock_dependent_device *dd) { - spin_lock(&ds->hp_lock); + mutex_lock(&ds->hp_lock); list_del(&dd->hotplug_list); - spin_unlock(&ds->hp_lock); + mutex_unlock(&ds->hp_lock); } /** @@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ static void hotplug_dock_devices(struct { struct dock_dependent_device *dd; - spin_lock(&ds->hp_lock); + mutex_lock(&ds->hp_lock); /* * First call driver specific hotplug functions @@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ static void hotplug_dock_devices(struct else dock_create_acpi_device(dd->handle); } - spin_unlock(&ds->hp_lock); + mutex_unlock(&ds->hp_lock); } static void dock_event(struct dock_station *ds, u32 event, int num) @@ -625,7 +625,7 @@ static int dock_add(acpi_handle handle) INIT_LIST_HEAD(&dock_station->dependent_devices); INIT_LIST_HEAD(&dock_station->hotplug_devices); spin_lock_init(&dock_station->dd_lock); - spin_lock_init(&dock_station->hp_lock); + mutex_init(&dock_station->hp_lock); ATOMIC_INIT_NOTIFIER_HEAD(&dock_notifier_list); /* Find dependent devices */ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html