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authorIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2008-07-15 23:12:58 +0200
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2008-07-15 23:12:58 +0200
commit1e09481365ce248dbb4eb06dad70129bb5807037 (patch)
treec0cff5bef95c8b5e7486f144718ade9a06c284dc /drivers/char/briq_panel.c
parent3e2f69fdd1b00166e7d589bce56b2d36a9e74374 (diff)
parentb9d2252c1e44fa83a4e65fdc9eb93db6297c55af (diff)
Merge branch 'linus' into core/softlockup
Conflicts: kernel/softlockup.c Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/char/briq_panel.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/char/briq_panel.c9
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/briq_panel.c b/drivers/char/briq_panel.c
index b6f2639f903..d8cff909001 100644
--- a/drivers/char/briq_panel.c
+++ b/drivers/char/briq_panel.c
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
#include <linux/types.h>
#include <linux/errno.h>
#include <linux/tty.h>
@@ -67,11 +68,15 @@ static void set_led(char state)
static int briq_panel_open(struct inode *ino, struct file *filep)
{
- /* enforce single access */
- if (vfd_is_open)
+ lock_kernel();
+ /* enforce single access, vfd_is_open is protected by BKL */
+ if (vfd_is_open) {
+ unlock_kernel();
return -EBUSY;
+ }
vfd_is_open = 1;
+ unlock_kernel();
return 0;
}