Do not lock the cardstate structure mutex earlier than necessary. Signed-off-by: Tilman Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
--- drivers/isdn/gigaset/common.c | 4 +--- drivers/isdn/gigaset/interface.c | 3 +++ 3 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff -rupX dont-diff linux-2.6.20-rc6-mm3-orig/drivers/isdn/gigaset/common.c local/drivers/isdn/gigaset/common.c --- linux-2.6.20-rc6-mm3-orig/drivers/isdn/gigaset/common.c 2007-02-01 01:24:38.000000000 +0100 +++ local/drivers/isdn/gigaset/common.c 2007-02-01 01:09:51.000000000 +0100 @@ -640,7 +640,6 @@ struct cardstate *gigaset_initcs(struct return NULL; } mutex_init(&cs->mutex); - mutex_lock(&cs->mutex); gig_dbg(DEBUG_INIT, "allocating bcs[0..%d]", channels - 1); cs->bcs = kmalloc(channels * sizeof(struct bc_state), GFP_KERNEL); @@ -738,6 +737,7 @@ struct cardstate *gigaset_initcs(struct ++cs->cs_init; + /* set up character device */ gigaset_if_init(cs); /* set up device sysfs */ @@ -753,11 +753,9 @@ struct cardstate *gigaset_initcs(struct add_timer(&cs->timer); gig_dbg(DEBUG_INIT, "cs initialized"); - mutex_unlock(&cs->mutex); return cs; error: - mutex_unlock(&cs->mutex); gig_dbg(DEBUG_INIT, "failed"); gigaset_freecs(cs); return NULL; diff -rupX dont-diff linux-2.6.20-rc6-mm3-orig/drivers/isdn/gigaset/interface.c local/drivers/isdn/gigaset/interface.c --- linux-2.6.20-rc6-mm3-orig/drivers/isdn/gigaset/interface.c 2007-02-01 01:24:38.000000000 +0100 +++ local/drivers/isdn/gigaset/interface.c 2007-02-01 01:10:47.000000000 +0100 @@ -615,6 +615,8 @@ void gigaset_if_init(struct cardstate *c return; tasklet_init(&cs->if_wake_tasklet, &if_wake, (unsigned long) cs); + + mutex_lock(&cs->mutex); cs->tty_dev = tty_register_device(drv->tty, cs->minor_index, NULL); if (!IS_ERR(cs->tty_dev)) @@ -623,6 +625,7 @@ void gigaset_if_init(struct cardstate *c warn("could not register device to the tty subsystem"); cs->tty_dev = NULL; } + mutex_unlock(&cs->mutex); } void gigaset_if_free(struct cardstate *cs) - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/