[PATCH 2/2] input: gpio-keys: avoid possibility of sleeping in timer function

From: Jani Nikula
Date: Fri Jun 26 2009 - 08:16:39 EST


The gpio_get_value function may sleep, so it should not be called in a
timer function. Move gpio_get_value calls to workqueue.

Signed-off-by: Jani Nikula <ext-jani.1.nikula@xxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/input/keyboard/gpio_keys.c | 17 ++++++++++++-----
1 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/input/keyboard/gpio_keys.c b/drivers/input/keyboard/gpio_keys.c
index 9767213..efed0c9 100644
--- a/drivers/input/keyboard/gpio_keys.c
+++ b/drivers/input/keyboard/gpio_keys.c
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
#include <linux/platform_device.h>
#include <linux/input.h>
#include <linux/gpio_keys.h>
+#include <linux/workqueue.h>

#include <asm/gpio.h>

@@ -29,6 +30,7 @@ struct gpio_button_data {
struct gpio_keys_button *button;
struct input_dev *input;
struct timer_list timer;
+ struct work_struct work;
};

struct gpio_keys_drvdata {
@@ -36,8 +38,10 @@ struct gpio_keys_drvdata {
struct gpio_button_data data[0];
};

-static void gpio_keys_report_event(struct gpio_button_data *bdata)
+static void gpio_keys_report_event(struct work_struct *work)
{
+ struct gpio_button_data *bdata =
+ container_of(work, struct gpio_button_data, work);
struct gpio_keys_button *button = bdata->button;
struct input_dev *input = bdata->input;
unsigned int type = button->type ?: EV_KEY;
@@ -47,11 +51,11 @@ static void gpio_keys_report_event(struct gpio_button_data *bdata)
input_sync(input);
}

-static void gpio_check_button(unsigned long _data)
+static void gpio_keys_timer(unsigned long _data)
{
struct gpio_button_data *data = (struct gpio_button_data *)_data;

- gpio_keys_report_event(data);
+ schedule_work(&data->work);
}

static irqreturn_t gpio_keys_isr(int irq, void *dev_id)
@@ -65,7 +69,7 @@ static irqreturn_t gpio_keys_isr(int irq, void *dev_id)
mod_timer(&bdata->timer,
jiffies + msecs_to_jiffies(button->debounce_interval));
else
- gpio_keys_report_event(bdata);
+ schedule_work(&bdata->work);

return IRQ_HANDLED;
}
@@ -113,7 +117,8 @@ static int __devinit gpio_keys_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
bdata->input = input;
bdata->button = button;
setup_timer(&bdata->timer,
- gpio_check_button, (unsigned long)bdata);
+ gpio_keys_timer, (unsigned long)bdata);
+ INIT_WORK(&bdata->work, gpio_keys_report_event);

error = gpio_request(button->gpio, button->desc ?: "gpio_keys");
if (error < 0) {
@@ -174,6 +179,7 @@ static int __devinit gpio_keys_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
free_irq(gpio_to_irq(pdata->buttons[i].gpio), &ddata->data[i]);
if (pdata->buttons[i].debounce_interval)
del_timer_sync(&ddata->data[i].timer);
+ cancel_work_sync(&ddata->data[i].work);
gpio_free(pdata->buttons[i].gpio);
}

@@ -199,6 +205,7 @@ static int __devexit gpio_keys_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
free_irq(irq, &ddata->data[i]);
if (pdata->buttons[i].debounce_interval)
del_timer_sync(&ddata->data[i].timer);
+ cancel_work_sync(&ddata->data[i].work);
gpio_free(pdata->buttons[i].gpio);
}

--
1.6.3.2

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