Use proc_create_data() to avoid race conditions.

Reported-by: Alexey Dobriyan <adobri...@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert.uytterhoe...@sonycom.com>
---
 drivers/block/ps3vram.c |    8 +++-----
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/block/ps3vram.c b/drivers/block/ps3vram.c
index 2e79d2c..6e73868 100644
--- a/drivers/block/ps3vram.c
+++ b/drivers/block/ps3vram.c
@@ -546,12 +546,10 @@ static void __devinit ps3vram_proc_init(struct 
ps3_system_bus_device *dev)
        struct ps3vram_priv *priv = dev->core.driver_data;
        struct proc_dir_entry *pde;
 
-       pde = proc_create(DEVICE_NAME, 0444, NULL, &ps3vram_proc_fops);
-       if (!pde) {
+       pde = proc_create_data(DEVICE_NAME, 0444, NULL, &ps3vram_proc_fops,
+                              priv);
+       if (!pde)
                dev_warn(&dev->core, "failed to create /proc entry\n");
-               return;
-       }
-       pde->data = priv;
 }
 
 static int ps3vram_make_request(struct request_queue *q, struct bio *bio)
-- 
1.6.0.4

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