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authorDmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>2008-07-21 04:55:14 (GMT)
committerDmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>2008-07-21 04:55:14 (GMT)
commit908cf4b925e419bc74f3297b2f0e51d6f8a81da2 (patch)
tree6c2da79366d4695a9c2560ab18259eca8a2a25b4 /drivers/infiniband/core/user_mad.c
parent92c49890922d54cba4b1eadeb0b185773c2c9570 (diff)
parent14b395e35d1afdd8019d11b92e28041fad591b71 (diff)
downloadlinux-fsl-qoriq-908cf4b925e419bc74f3297b2f0e51d6f8a81da2.tar.xz
Merge master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6 into next
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/infiniband/core/user_mad.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/infiniband/core/user_mad.c29
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/user_mad.c b/drivers/infiniband/core/user_mad.c
index 3aa2db5..268a2d2 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/core/user_mad.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/user_mad.c
@@ -31,8 +31,6 @@
* ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN
* CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
* SOFTWARE.
- *
- * $Id: user_mad.c 5596 2006-03-03 01:00:07Z sean.hefty $
*/
#include <linux/module.h>
@@ -777,6 +775,19 @@ static long ib_umad_compat_ioctl(struct file *filp, unsigned int cmd,
}
#endif
+/*
+ * ib_umad_open() does not need the BKL:
+ *
+ * - umad_port[] accesses are protected by port_lock, the
+ * ib_umad_port structures are properly reference counted, and
+ * everything else is purely local to the file being created, so
+ * races against other open calls are not a problem;
+ * - the ioctl method does not affect any global state outside of the
+ * file structure being operated on;
+ * - the port is added to umad_port[] as the last part of module
+ * initialization so the open method will either immediately run
+ * -ENXIO, or all required initialization will be done.
+ */
static int ib_umad_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
{
struct ib_umad_port *port;
@@ -1005,8 +1016,9 @@ static int ib_umad_init_port(struct ib_device *device, int port_num,
if (cdev_add(port->cdev, base_dev + port->dev_num, 1))
goto err_cdev;
- port->dev = device_create(umad_class, device->dma_device,
- port->cdev->dev, "umad%d", port->dev_num);
+ port->dev = device_create_drvdata(umad_class, device->dma_device,
+ port->cdev->dev, port,
+ "umad%d", port->dev_num);
if (IS_ERR(port->dev))
goto err_cdev;
@@ -1024,15 +1036,12 @@ static int ib_umad_init_port(struct ib_device *device, int port_num,
if (cdev_add(port->sm_cdev, base_dev + port->dev_num + IB_UMAD_MAX_PORTS, 1))
goto err_sm_cdev;
- port->sm_dev = device_create(umad_class, device->dma_device,
- port->sm_cdev->dev,
- "issm%d", port->dev_num);
+ port->sm_dev = device_create_drvdata(umad_class, device->dma_device,
+ port->sm_cdev->dev, port,
+ "issm%d", port->dev_num);
if (IS_ERR(port->sm_dev))
goto err_sm_cdev;
- dev_set_drvdata(port->dev, port);
- dev_set_drvdata(port->sm_dev, port);
-
if (device_create_file(port->sm_dev, &dev_attr_ibdev))
goto err_sm_dev;
if (device_create_file(port->sm_dev, &dev_attr_port))