Em 07-06-2010 10:00, Richard Zidlicky escreveu:
> On Sun, Jun 06, 2010 at 07:51:56PM +0200, Jiri Slaby wrote:
>> On 06/06/2010 02:43 PM, Richard Zidlicky wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I have done a minimaly invasive patch for the stable 2.6.34 kernel and 
>>> stress-tested 
>>> it for many hours, definitely seems to improve the behaviour.
>>>
>>> I have left out your beautification suggestion for now, want to do more 
>>> playing with
>>> other aspects of the driver. There still seem to be issues when the device 
>>> is unplugged 
>>> while in use and such.
>>>
>>> --- linux-2.6.34/drivers/media/dvb/siano/smscoreapi.c.rz    2010-06-03 
>>> 21:58:11.000000000 +0200
>>> +++ linux-2.6.34/drivers/media/dvb/siano/smscoreapi.c       2010-06-04 
>>> 23:00:35.000000000 +0200
>>> @@ -1100,31 +1100,26 @@
>>>   *
>>>   * @return pointer to descriptor on success, NULL on error.
>>>   */
>>> -struct smscore_buffer_t *smscore_getbuffer(struct smscore_device_t 
>>> *coredev)
>>> +
>>> +struct smscore_buffer_t *get_entry(void)
>>>  {
>>>     struct smscore_buffer_t *cb = NULL;
>>>     unsigned long flags;
>>>  
>>> -   DEFINE_WAIT(wait);
>>> -
>>>     spin_lock_irqsave(&coredev->bufferslock, flags);
>>
>> Sorry, maybe I'm just blind, but where is 'coredev' defined in this
>> scope? You probably forgot to pass it to get_entry?
>>
>> How could this be compiled? Is there coredev defined globally?
> 
> good catch. I think it failed and despite a different kernel id the old 
> module was
> loaded.
> 
> Here is the new version, this time lightly tested

Could you please fix the indentation and send your SOB for this patch?

Cheers,
Mauro.
> 
> --- linux-2.6.34/drivers/media/dvb/siano/smscoreapi.c.rz      2010-06-03 
> 21:58:11.000000000 +0200
> +++ linux-2.6.34/drivers/media/dvb/siano/smscoreapi.c 2010-06-07 
> 14:32:06.000000000 +0200
> @@ -1100,31 +1100,26 @@
>   *
>   * @return pointer to descriptor on success, NULL on error.
>   */
> -struct smscore_buffer_t *smscore_getbuffer(struct smscore_device_t *coredev)
> +
> +struct smscore_buffer_t *get_entry(struct smscore_device_t *coredev)
>  {
>       struct smscore_buffer_t *cb = NULL;
>       unsigned long flags;
>  
> -     DEFINE_WAIT(wait);
> -
>       spin_lock_irqsave(&coredev->bufferslock, flags);
> -
> -     /* This function must return a valid buffer, since the buffer list is
> -      * finite, we check that there is an available buffer, if not, we wait
> -      * until such buffer become available.
> -      */
> -
> -     prepare_to_wait(&coredev->buffer_mng_waitq, &wait, TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
> -
> -     if (list_empty(&coredev->buffers))
> -             schedule();
> -
> -     finish_wait(&coredev->buffer_mng_waitq, &wait);
> -
> +     if (!list_empty(&coredev->buffers)) {
>       cb = (struct smscore_buffer_t *) coredev->buffers.next;
>       list_del(&cb->entry);
> -
> +     }
>       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&coredev->bufferslock, flags);
> +     return cb;
> +}
> +
> +struct smscore_buffer_t *smscore_getbuffer(struct smscore_device_t *coredev)
> +{
> +     struct smscore_buffer_t *cb = NULL;
> +
> +     wait_event(coredev->buffer_mng_waitq, (cb = get_entry(coredev)));
>  
>       return cb;
>  }
> 
> 
> Richard
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