[PATCH v2 6/8] pstore: do not run timer while pstore is not mounted

[dragos . tatulea]

From: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hun...@intel.com>

A timer is used to periodically check for new dumps.
The timer is not needed unless pstore is mounted,
so disable it otherwise.

Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hun...@intel.com>
---
 fs/pstore/inode.c    |    3 +++
 fs/pstore/internal.h |    2 ++
 fs/pstore/platform.c |   36 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------
 3 files changed, 34 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/pstore/inode.c b/fs/pstore/inode.c
index 4800c09..5e20a8d 100644
--- a/fs/pstore/inode.c
+++ b/fs/pstore/inode.c
@@ -397,6 +397,8 @@ static int pstore_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, void 
*data, int silent)
 
        pstore_get_records(0);
 
+       pstore_add_timer();
+
        return 0;
 }
 
@@ -408,6 +410,7 @@ static struct dentry *pstore_mount(struct file_system_type 
*fs_type,
 
 static void pstore_kill_sb(struct super_block *sb)
 {
+       pstore_del_timer();
        kill_litter_super(sb);
        pstore_sb = NULL;
 }
diff --git a/fs/pstore/internal.h b/fs/pstore/internal.h
index 4847f58..c7b8197 100644
--- a/fs/pstore/internal.h
+++ b/fs/pstore/internal.h
@@ -54,4 +54,6 @@ extern int    pstore_mkfile(enum pstore_type_id, char 
*psname, u64 id,
                              struct timespec time, struct pstore_info *psi);
 extern int     pstore_is_mounted(void);
 
+extern void pstore_add_timer(void);
+extern void pstore_del_timer(void);
 #endif
diff --git a/fs/pstore/platform.c b/fs/pstore/platform.c
index 63ff377..3a4c38f 100644
--- a/fs/pstore/platform.c
+++ b/fs/pstore/platform.c
@@ -54,6 +54,8 @@ static int pstore_new_entry;
 
 static void pstore_timefunc(unsigned long);
 static DEFINE_TIMER(pstore_timer, pstore_timefunc, 0, 0);
+static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(pstore_timer_lock);
+static int pstore_timer_on;
 
 static void pstore_dowork(struct work_struct *);
 static DECLARE_WORK(pstore_work, pstore_dowork);
@@ -351,12 +353,6 @@ int pstore_register(struct pstore_info *psi)
        pstore_register_console();
        pstore_register_ftrace();
 
-       if (pstore_update_ms >= 0) {
-               pstore_timer.expires = jiffies +
-                       msecs_to_jiffies(pstore_update_ms);
-               add_timer(&pstore_timer);
-       }
-
        pstore_debugfs_init();
 
        return 0;
@@ -411,12 +407,38 @@ static void pstore_dowork(struct work_struct *work)
 
 static void pstore_timefunc(unsigned long dummy)
 {
+       unsigned long flags;
+
        if (pstore_new_entry) {
                pstore_new_entry = 0;
                schedule_work(&pstore_work);
        }
 
-       mod_timer(&pstore_timer, jiffies + msecs_to_jiffies(pstore_update_ms));
+       spin_lock_irqsave(&pstore_timer_lock, flags);
+       if (pstore_timer_on)
+               mod_timer(&pstore_timer,
+                               jiffies + msecs_to_jiffies(pstore_update_ms));
+       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&pstore_timer_lock, flags);
+}
+
+void pstore_add_timer(void)
+{
+       pstore_timer_on = 1;
+       if (pstore_update_ms >= 0) {
+               pstore_timer.expires = jiffies +
+                       msecs_to_jiffies(pstore_update_ms);
+               add_timer(&pstore_timer);
+       }
+}
+
+void pstore_del_timer(void)
+{
+       unsigned long flags;
+
+       spin_lock_irqsave(&pstore_timer_lock, flags);
+       pstore_timer_on = 0;
+       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&pstore_timer_lock, flags);
+       del_timer_sync(&pstore_timer);
 }
 
 /* pstore_write must only be called from PSTORE_DUMP notifier callbacks */
-- 
1.7.9.5

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