The interruptible_sleep_on function is can still lead to the
deadlock mentioned in the comment above the caller, and we want
to remove it soon, so replace it now with the race-free
wait_event_interruptible.
Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <a...@arndb.de>
Cc: Andrew Morton <a...@osdl.org>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gre...@linuxfoundation.org>
---
drivers/parport/share.c | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/parport/share.c b/drivers/parport/share.c
index 6a83ee1..3fa6624 100644
--- a/drivers/parport/share.c
+++ b/drivers/parport/share.c
@@ -905,7 +905,8 @@ int parport_claim_or_block(struct pardevice *dev)
/* If dev->waiting is clear now, an interrupt
gave us the port and we would deadlock if we slept. */
if (dev->waiting) {
- interruptible_sleep_on (&dev->wait_q);
+ wait_event_interruptible(dev->wait_q,
+ !dev->waiting);
if (signal_pending (current)) {
return -EINTR;
}
--
1.8.3.2
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