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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2009-12-23 13:35:03 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2009-12-23 13:35:03 -0800
commitf793067eb91afa37904d33075bd44fd8b2774b8a (patch)
tree909cb1b829eae74d51dcaff918bcd252c54ed0e8 /drivers/base/devtmpfs.c
parentf988dac7fe4eb1ab0c7b1c5dc6d847f6aad5a1cd (diff)
parent8042273801059884da2d53bbca34575d090b6f4e (diff)
Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/driver-core-2.6
* git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/driver-core-2.6: devtmpfs: unlock mutex in case of string allocation error Driver core: export platform_device_register_data as a GPL symbol driver core: Prevent reference to freed memory on error path Driver-core: Fix bogus 0 error return in device_add() Driver core: driver_attribute parameters can often be const* Driver core: bin_attribute parameters can often be const* Driver core: device_attribute parameters can often be const* Doc/stable rules: add new cherry-pick logic vfs: get_sb_single() - do not pass options twice devtmpfs: Convert dirlock to a mutex
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/base/devtmpfs.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/base/devtmpfs.c19
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/base/devtmpfs.c b/drivers/base/devtmpfs.c
index 50375bb8e51..090dd485130 100644
--- a/drivers/base/devtmpfs.c
+++ b/drivers/base/devtmpfs.c
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ static int dev_mount = 1;
static int dev_mount;
#endif
-static rwlock_t dirlock;
+static DEFINE_MUTEX(dirlock);
static int __init mount_param(char *str)
{
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ static int create_path(const char *nodepath)
{
int err;
- read_lock(&dirlock);
+ mutex_lock(&dirlock);
err = dev_mkdir(nodepath, 0755);
if (err == -ENOENT) {
char *path;
@@ -101,8 +101,10 @@ static int create_path(const char *nodepath)
/* parent directories do not exist, create them */
path = kstrdup(nodepath, GFP_KERNEL);
- if (!path)
- return -ENOMEM;
+ if (!path) {
+ err = -ENOMEM;
+ goto out;
+ }
s = path;
for (;;) {
s = strchr(s, '/');
@@ -117,7 +119,8 @@ static int create_path(const char *nodepath)
}
kfree(path);
}
- read_unlock(&dirlock);
+out:
+ mutex_unlock(&dirlock);
return err;
}
@@ -229,7 +232,7 @@ static int delete_path(const char *nodepath)
if (!path)
return -ENOMEM;
- write_lock(&dirlock);
+ mutex_lock(&dirlock);
for (;;) {
char *base;
@@ -241,7 +244,7 @@ static int delete_path(const char *nodepath)
if (err)
break;
}
- write_unlock(&dirlock);
+ mutex_unlock(&dirlock);
kfree(path);
return err;
@@ -352,8 +355,6 @@ int __init devtmpfs_init(void)
int err;
struct vfsmount *mnt;
- rwlock_init(&dirlock);
-
err = register_filesystem(&dev_fs_type);
if (err) {
printk(KERN_ERR "devtmpfs: unable to register devtmpfs "