parport_pc locking fix
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8821 reports a might_sleep()
warning due to parport_pc_exit() running platform_device_unregister() while
holding ports_lock.
Just remove the locking: nobody else can access ports_list during module_exit.
Cc: "Mike Sharkey" <mike@pikeaero.com>
Cc: Tim Waugh <tim@cyberelk.net>
Cc: Stas Sergeev <stsp@aknet.ru>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
diff --git a/drivers/parport/parport_pc.c b/drivers/parport/parport_pc.c
index 5d58ad5..e2be840 100644
--- a/drivers/parport/parport_pc.c
+++ b/drivers/parport/parport_pc.c
@@ -3445,7 +3445,6 @@
pnp_unregister_driver (&parport_pc_pnp_driver);
platform_driver_unregister(&parport_pc_platform_driver);
- spin_lock(&ports_lock);
while (!list_empty(&ports_list)) {
struct parport_pc_private *priv;
struct parport *port;
@@ -3455,11 +3454,8 @@
if (port->dev && port->dev->bus == &platform_bus_type)
platform_device_unregister(
to_platform_device(port->dev));
- spin_unlock(&ports_lock);
parport_pc_unregister_port(port);
- spin_lock(&ports_lock);
}
- spin_unlock(&ports_lock);
}
MODULE_AUTHOR("Phil Blundell, Tim Waugh, others");
