[PATCH] Video: fb, add true ref_count atomicity
Some of fb drivers uses atomic_t in bad manner, since there are still some
race-prone gaps. Use mutexes to protect open/close code sections with
ref_count testing and finally use simple uint.
Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Denis Oliver Kropp <dok@directfb.org>
Cc: James Simmons <jsimmons@infradead.org>
Cc: "Antonino A. Daplas" <adaplas@pol.net>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
diff --git a/drivers/video/i810/i810_main.c b/drivers/video/i810/i810_main.c
index b55a12d..e343c0d 100644
--- a/drivers/video/i810/i810_main.c
+++ b/drivers/video/i810/i810_main.c
@@ -1235,9 +1235,9 @@
static int i810fb_open(struct fb_info *info, int user)
{
struct i810fb_par *par = info->par;
- u32 count = atomic_read(&par->use_count);
-
- if (count == 0) {
+
+ mutex_lock(&par->open_lock);
+ if (par->use_count == 0) {
memset(&par->state, 0, sizeof(struct vgastate));
par->state.flags = VGA_SAVE_CMAP;
par->state.vgabase = par->mmio_start_virtual;
@@ -1246,7 +1246,8 @@
i810_save_vga_state(par);
}
- atomic_inc(&par->use_count);
+ par->use_count++;
+ mutex_unlock(&par->open_lock);
return 0;
}
@@ -1254,18 +1255,20 @@
static int i810fb_release(struct fb_info *info, int user)
{
struct i810fb_par *par = info->par;
- u32 count;
-
- count = atomic_read(&par->use_count);
- if (count == 0)
- return -EINVAL;
- if (count == 1) {
+ mutex_lock(&par->open_lock);
+ if (par->use_count == 0) {
+ mutex_unlock(&par->open_lock);
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
+
+ if (par->use_count == 1) {
i810_restore_vga_state(par);
restore_vga(&par->state);
}
- atomic_dec(&par->use_count);
+ par->use_count--;
+ mutex_unlock(&par->open_lock);
return 0;
}
@@ -1752,6 +1755,8 @@
static void __devinit i810_init_defaults(struct i810fb_par *par,
struct fb_info *info)
{
+ mutex_init(&par->open_lock);
+
if (voffset)
v_offset_default = voffset;
else if (par->aperture.size > 32 * 1024 * 1024)