The interruptible_sleep_on function is can still lead to the
deadlock mentioned in the comment above the caller, and we want
to remove it soon, so replace it now with the race-free
wait_event_interruptible.

Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <[email protected]>
Cc: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
---
 drivers/parport/share.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/parport/share.c b/drivers/parport/share.c
index 6a83ee1..3fa6624 100644
--- a/drivers/parport/share.c
+++ b/drivers/parport/share.c
@@ -905,7 +905,8 @@ int parport_claim_or_block(struct pardevice *dev)
                /* If dev->waiting is clear now, an interrupt
                   gave us the port and we would deadlock if we slept.  */
                if (dev->waiting) {
-                       interruptible_sleep_on (&dev->wait_q);
+                       wait_event_interruptible(dev->wait_q,
+                                                !dev->waiting);
                        if (signal_pending (current)) {
                                return -EINTR;
                        }
-- 
1.8.3.2

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