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authorGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>2011-02-18 20:11:27 (GMT)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>2011-02-18 20:11:27 (GMT)
commit80ae3fa5d6712ef3625eff617f72e190645d6361 (patch)
treefd9be0ecbb4baa6385aa1a75af7ced5f7d691be4 /kernel/timer.c
parent59db5b2b9e0327e545ff5764dadcb26062c2ab1f (diff)
parent85e2efbb1db9a18d218006706d6e4fbeb0216213 (diff)
downloadlinux-80ae3fa5d6712ef3625eff617f72e190645d6361.tar.xz
Merge 2.6.38-rc5 into staging-next
This is to resolve a merge conflict with: drivers/staging/zram/zram_drv.c as pointed out by Stephen Rothwell Cc: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au> Cc: Nitin Gupta <ngupta@vflare.org> Cc: Robert Jennings <rcj@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/timer.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/timer.c8
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/timer.c b/kernel/timer.c
index 43ca993..d645992 100644
--- a/kernel/timer.c
+++ b/kernel/timer.c
@@ -959,7 +959,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(try_to_del_timer_sync);
*
* Synchronization rules: Callers must prevent restarting of the timer,
* otherwise this function is meaningless. It must not be called from
- * hardirq contexts. The caller must not hold locks which would prevent
+ * interrupt contexts. The caller must not hold locks which would prevent
* completion of the timer's handler. The timer's handler must not call
* add_timer_on(). Upon exit the timer is not queued and the handler is
* not running on any CPU.
@@ -969,10 +969,12 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(try_to_del_timer_sync);
int del_timer_sync(struct timer_list *timer)
{
#ifdef CONFIG_LOCKDEP
- local_bh_disable();
+ unsigned long flags;
+
+ local_irq_save(flags);
lock_map_acquire(&timer->lockdep_map);
lock_map_release(&timer->lockdep_map);
- local_bh_enable();
+ local_irq_restore(flags);
#endif
/*
* don't use it in hardirq context, because it