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* [PATCH] libata-acpi: don't call sleeping function from invalid context
@ 2008-07-10  2:10 Zhang Rui
  2008-07-11 13:42 ` Jeff Garzik
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Zhang Rui @ 2008-07-10  2:10 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-acpi; +Cc: hmacht, jeff, Andi Kleen


The problem is introduced by commit
664d080c41463570b95717b5ad86e79dc1be0877.

acpi_evaluate_integer is a sleeping function,
and it should not be called with spin_lock_irqsave.
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=451399

Sighed-off-by: Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@intel.com>
---
 drivers/ata/libata-acpi.c |    3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

Index: linux-2.6/drivers/ata/libata-acpi.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/drivers/ata/libata-acpi.c	2007-05-04 10:57:08.000000000 +0800
+++ linux-2.6/drivers/ata/libata-acpi.c	2008-07-07 11:15:02.000000000 +0800
@@ -195,6 +195,8 @@
 		/* This device does not support hotplug */
 		return;
 
+	status = acpi_evaluate_integer(handle, "_STA", NULL, &sta);
+
 	spin_lock_irqsave(ap->lock, flags);
 
 	switch (event) {
@@ -202,7 +204,6 @@
 	case ACPI_NOTIFY_DEVICE_CHECK:
 		ata_ehi_push_desc(ehi, "ACPI event");
 
-		status = acpi_evaluate_integer(handle, "_STA", NULL, &sta);
 		if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
 			ata_port_printk(ap, KERN_ERR,
 				"acpi: failed to determine bay status (0x%x)\n",



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* Re: [PATCH] libata-acpi: don't call sleeping function from invalid context
  2008-07-10  2:10 [PATCH] libata-acpi: don't call sleeping function from invalid context Zhang Rui
@ 2008-07-11 13:42 ` Jeff Garzik
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Jeff Garzik @ 2008-07-11 13:42 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Zhang Rui; +Cc: linux-acpi, hmacht, Andi Kleen

Zhang Rui wrote:
> The problem is introduced by commit
> 664d080c41463570b95717b5ad86e79dc1be0877.
> 
> acpi_evaluate_integer is a sleeping function,
> and it should not be called with spin_lock_irqsave.
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=451399
> 
> Sighed-off-by: Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@intel.com>
> ---
>  drivers/ata/libata-acpi.c |    3 ++-
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

applied, with slight change



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