From: Eric W. Biederman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> kthread_run replaces the kernel_thread and daemonize calls during thread startup.
Calls to signal_pending were also removed as it is currently impossible for the cpci_hotplug thread to receive signals. CC: Scott Murray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/pci/hotplug/cpci_hotplug_core.c | 22 +++++++--------------- 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/pci/hotplug/cpci_hotplug_core.c b/drivers/pci/hotplug/cpci_hotplug_core.c index 6845515..c620c7e 100644 --- a/drivers/pci/hotplug/cpci_hotplug_core.c +++ b/drivers/pci/hotplug/cpci_hotplug_core.c @@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ #include <linux/init.h> #include <linux/interrupt.h> #include <linux/smp_lock.h> +#include <linux/kthread.h> #include <asm/atomic.h> #include <linux/delay.h> #include "cpci_hotplug.h" @@ -521,17 +522,13 @@ event_thread(void *data) { int rc; - lock_kernel(); - daemonize("cpci_hp_eventd"); - unlock_kernel(); - dbg("%s - event thread started", __FUNCTION__); while (1) { dbg("event thread sleeping"); down_interruptible(&event_semaphore); dbg("event thread woken, thread_finished = %d", thread_finished); - if (thread_finished || signal_pending(current)) + if (thread_finished) break; do { rc = check_slots(); @@ -562,12 +559,8 @@ poll_thread(void *data) { int rc; - lock_kernel(); - daemonize("cpci_hp_polld"); - unlock_kernel(); - while (1) { - if (thread_finished || signal_pending(current)) + if (thread_finished) break; if (controller->ops->query_enum()) { do { @@ -592,7 +585,7 @@ poll_thread(void *data) static int cpci_start_thread(void) { - int pid; + struct task_struct *task; /* initialize our semaphores */ init_MUTEX_LOCKED(&event_semaphore); @@ -600,14 +593,13 @@ cpci_start_thread(void) thread_finished = 0; if (controller->irq) - pid = kernel_thread(event_thread, NULL, 0); + task = kthread_run(event_thread, NULL, "cpci_hp_eventd"); else - pid = kernel_thread(poll_thread, NULL, 0); - if (pid < 0) { + task = kthread_run(poll_thread, NULL, "cpci_hp_polld"); + if (IS_ERR(task)) { err("Can't start up our thread"); return -1; } - dbg("Our thread pid = %d", pid); return 0; } -- 1.5.0.g53756 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/