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| author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2008-07-14 14:48:31 -0700 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2008-07-14 14:48:31 -0700 |
| commit | d1794f2c5b5817eb79ccc5e00701ca748d1b073a (patch) | |
| tree | 5a4c98e694e88a8c82f342d0cc9edb2a4cbbef36 /drivers/s390/char/vmcp.c | |
| parent | a41eebab7537890409ea9dfe0fcda9b5fbdb090d (diff) | |
| parent | 2fceef397f9880b212a74c418290ce69e7ac00eb (diff) | |
Merge branch 'bkl-removal' of git://git.lwn.net/linux-2.6
* 'bkl-removal' of git://git.lwn.net/linux-2.6: (146 commits)
IB/umad: BKL is not needed for ib_umad_open()
IB/uverbs: BKL is not needed for ib_uverbs_open()
bf561-coreb: BKL unneeded for open()
Call fasync() functions without the BKL
snd/PCM: fasync BKL pushdown
ipmi: fasync BKL pushdown
ecryptfs: fasync BKL pushdown
Bluetooth VHCI: fasync BKL pushdown
tty_io: fasync BKL pushdown
tun: fasync BKL pushdown
i2o: fasync BKL pushdown
mpt: fasync BKL pushdown
Remove BKL from remote_llseek v2
Make FAT users happier by not deadlocking
x86-mce: BKL pushdown
vmwatchdog: BKL pushdown
vmcp: BKL pushdown
via-pmu: BKL pushdown
uml-random: BKL pushdown
uml-mmapper: BKL pushdown
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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/s390/char/vmcp.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/s390/char/vmcp.c | 4 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/s390/char/vmcp.c b/drivers/s390/char/vmcp.c index 401ea84b3059..09e7d9bf438b 100644 --- a/drivers/s390/char/vmcp.c +++ b/drivers/s390/char/vmcp.c @@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ #include <linux/kernel.h> #include <linux/miscdevice.h> #include <linux/module.h> +#include <linux/smp_lock.h> #include <asm/cpcmd.h> #include <asm/debug.h> #include <asm/uaccess.h> @@ -39,11 +40,14 @@ static int vmcp_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file) session = kmalloc(sizeof(*session), GFP_KERNEL); if (!session) return -ENOMEM; + + lock_kernel(); session->bufsize = PAGE_SIZE; session->response = NULL; session->resp_size = 0; mutex_init(&session->mutex); file->private_data = session; + unlock_kernel(); return nonseekable_open(inode, file); } |