From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.0 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E8BBDC4321D for ; Fri, 17 Aug 2018 07:59:16 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A6E0921878 for ; Fri, 17 Aug 2018 07:59:16 +0000 (UTC) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 mail.kernel.org A6E0921878 Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dmarc=fail (p=none dis=none) header.from=redhat.com Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1726675AbeHQLBh (ORCPT ); Fri, 17 Aug 2018 07:01:37 -0400 Received: from mx3-rdu2.redhat.com ([66.187.233.73]:46278 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726422AbeHQLBh (ORCPT ); Fri, 17 Aug 2018 07:01:37 -0400 Received: from smtp.corp.redhat.com (int-mx03.intmail.prod.int.rdu2.redhat.com [10.11.54.3]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4DB2F819703B; Fri, 17 Aug 2018 07:59:13 +0000 (UTC) Received: from t460s.redhat.com (ovpn-117-9.ams2.redhat.com [10.36.117.9]) by smtp.corp.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7C54C10D18C9; Fri, 17 Aug 2018 07:59:09 +0000 (UTC) From: David Hildenbrand To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, devel@linuxdriverproject.org, linux-s390@vger.kernel.org, xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org, Andrew Morton , Michal Hocko , Vlastimil Babka , Dan Williams , Pavel Tatashin , Oscar Salvador , Vitaly Kuznetsov , Martin Schwidefsky , Heiko Carstens , David Hildenbrand , "K . Y . Srinivasan" , Haiyang Zhang , Stephen Hemminger , Benjamin Herrenschmidt , Paul Mackerras , "Rafael J . Wysocki" , Len Brown , Greg Kroah-Hartman , David Rientjes Subject: [PATCH RFC 1/2] drivers/base: export lock_device_hotplug/unlock_device_hotplug Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2018 09:59:00 +0200 Message-Id: <20180817075901.4608-2-david@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <20180817075901.4608-1-david@redhat.com> References: <20180817075901.4608-1-david@redhat.com> X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.78 on 10.11.54.3 X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.5.16 (mx1.redhat.com [10.11.55.8]); Fri, 17 Aug 2018 07:59:13 +0000 (UTC) X-Greylist: inspected by milter-greylist-4.5.16 (mx1.redhat.com [10.11.55.8]); Fri, 17 Aug 2018 07:59:13 +0000 (UTC) for IP:'10.11.54.3' DOMAIN:'int-mx03.intmail.prod.int.rdu2.redhat.com' HELO:'smtp.corp.redhat.com' FROM:'david@redhat.com' RCPT:'' Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Vitaly Kuznetsov Well require to call add_memory()/add_memory_resource() with device_hotplug_lock held, to avoid a lock inversion. Allow external modules (e.g. hv_balloon) that make use of add_memory()/add_memory_resource() to lock device hotplug. Signed-off-by: Vitaly Kuznetsov [modify patch description] Signed-off-by: David Hildenbrand --- drivers/base/core.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/base/core.c b/drivers/base/core.c index 04bbcd779e11..9010b9e942b5 100644 --- a/drivers/base/core.c +++ b/drivers/base/core.c @@ -700,11 +700,13 @@ void lock_device_hotplug(void) { mutex_lock(&device_hotplug_lock); } +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(lock_device_hotplug); void unlock_device_hotplug(void) { mutex_unlock(&device_hotplug_lock); } +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(unlock_device_hotplug); int lock_device_hotplug_sysfs(void) { -- 2.17.1