[PATCH] Fix locking warnings in Powermate driver

From: James Lamanna
Date: Mon May 24 2004 - 15:30:20 EST


Fixes this warning:

May 18 06:56:01 Knoppix kernel: Debug: sleeping function called from
invalid context at include/asm/semaphore.h:119
May 18 06:56:01 Knoppix kernel: in_atomic():1, irqs_disabled():0
May 18 06:56:01 Knoppix kernel: Call Trace:
May 18 06:56:01 Knoppix kernel: [<c0117083>] __might_sleep+0xb2/0xd3
May 18 06:56:01 Knoppix kernel: [<f88b92f4>]
powermate_config_complete+0x33/0x77 [powermate]
May 18 06:56:01 Knoppix kernel: [<c02c6760>]
usb_hcd_giveback_urb+0x25/0x39
May 18 06:56:01 Knoppix kernel: [<c02d7194>] uhci_finish_urb+0x54/0xa1
May 18 06:56:01 Knoppix kernel: [<c02d7224>]
uhci_finish_completion+0x43/0x55
May 18 06:56:01 Knoppix kernel: [<c02d737d>] uhci_irq+0xf8/0x179
May 18 06:56:01 Knoppix kernel: [<c02c67aa>] usb_hcd_irq+0x36/0x67
May 18 06:56:01 Knoppix kernel: [<c01060c6>] handle_IRQ_event+0x3a/0x64
May 18 06:56:01 Knoppix kernel: [<c0106479>] do_IRQ+0xb8/0x192
May 18 06:56:01 Knoppix kernel: [<c0104850>] common_interrupt+0x18/0x20

Attached patch uses spinlocks instead of a semaphore so that we can't
sleep when in_atomic().



--
James Lamanna
--- linux-2.6.6/drivers/usb/input/powermate.c.old 2004-05-24 08:59:18.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6.6/drivers/usb/input/powermate.c 2004-05-24 12:14:54.000000000 +0200
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
#include <linux/input.h>
#include <linux/module.h>
#include <linux/init.h>
+#include <linux/spinlock.h>
#include <linux/usb.h>

#define POWERMATE_VENDOR 0x077d /* Griffin Technology, Inc. */
@@ -67,7 +68,7 @@
dma_addr_t configcr_dma;
struct usb_device *udev;
struct input_dev input;
- struct semaphore lock;
+ spinlock_t lock;
int static_brightness;
int pulse_speed;
int pulse_table;
@@ -116,7 +117,7 @@
__FUNCTION__, retval);
}

-/* Decide if we need to issue a control message and do so. Must be called with pm->lock down */
+/* Decide if we need to issue a control message and do so. Must be called with pm->lock taken */
static void powermate_sync_state(struct powermate_device *pm)
{
if (pm->requires_update == 0)
@@ -194,19 +195,22 @@
static void powermate_config_complete(struct urb *urb, struct pt_regs *regs)
{
struct powermate_device *pm = urb->context;
+ unsigned long flags;

if (urb->status)
printk(KERN_ERR "powermate: config urb returned %d\n", urb->status);

- down(&pm->lock);
+ spin_lock_irqsave(&pm->lock, flags);
powermate_sync_state(pm);
- up(&pm->lock);
+ spin_unlock_irqrestore(&pm->lock, flags);
}

/* Set the LED up as described and begin the sync with the hardware if required */
static void powermate_pulse_led(struct powermate_device *pm, int static_brightness, int pulse_speed,
int pulse_table, int pulse_asleep, int pulse_awake)
{
+ unsigned long flags;
+
if (pulse_speed < 0)
pulse_speed = 0;
if (pulse_table < 0)
@@ -219,7 +223,8 @@
pulse_asleep = !!pulse_asleep;
pulse_awake = !!pulse_awake;

- down(&pm->lock);
+
+ spin_lock_irqsave(&pm->lock, flags);

/* mark state updates which are required */
if (static_brightness != pm->static_brightness){
@@ -242,7 +247,7 @@

powermate_sync_state(pm);

- up(&pm->lock);
+ spin_unlock_irqrestore(&pm->lock, flags);
}

/* Callback from the Input layer when an event arrives from userspace to configure the LED */
@@ -344,7 +349,7 @@
return -ENOMEM;
}

- init_MUTEX(&pm->lock);
+ pm->lock = SPIN_LOCK_UNLOCKED;
init_input_dev(&pm->input);

/* get a handle to the interrupt data pipe */
@@ -411,7 +416,6 @@

usb_set_intfdata(intf, NULL);
if (pm) {
- down(&pm->lock);
pm->requires_update = 0;
usb_unlink_urb(pm->irq);
input_unregister_device(&pm->input);