From: Thomas Gleixner Date: Tue, 29 May 2007 20:53:50 +0000 (+0100) Subject: [ARM] 4417/1: Serial: Fix AMBA drivers locking X-Git-Tag: v2.6.22-rc4~89^2~1 X-Git-Url: http://pilppa.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=2389b272168ceec056ca1d8a870a97fa9c26e11a;p=linux-2.6-omap-h63xx.git [ARM] 4417/1: Serial: Fix AMBA drivers locking The -rt patch triggered a lockdep warning in the amba serial drivers, which never shows up on UP kernels. On SMP systems this would trigger as well. Release the port lock before calling tty_flip_buffer_push() and reacquire it after the call. This matches the code in the 8250 serial driver. Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner Signed-off-by: Russell King --- diff --git a/drivers/serial/amba-pl010.c b/drivers/serial/amba-pl010.c index 1a9a24b8263..00d1255e4c1 100644 --- a/drivers/serial/amba-pl010.c +++ b/drivers/serial/amba-pl010.c @@ -167,8 +167,9 @@ static void pl010_rx_chars(struct uart_amba_port *uap) ignore_char: status = readb(uap->port.membase + UART01x_FR); } + spin_unlock(&port->lock); tty_flip_buffer_push(tty); - return; + spin_lock(&port->lock); } static void pl010_tx_chars(struct uart_amba_port *uap) diff --git a/drivers/serial/amba-pl011.c b/drivers/serial/amba-pl011.c index 44639e71372..954073c6ce3 100644 --- a/drivers/serial/amba-pl011.c +++ b/drivers/serial/amba-pl011.c @@ -153,8 +153,9 @@ static void pl011_rx_chars(struct uart_amba_port *uap) ignore_char: status = readw(uap->port.membase + UART01x_FR); } + spin_unlock(&uap->port.lock); tty_flip_buffer_push(tty); - return; + spin_lock(&uap->port.lock); } static void pl011_tx_chars(struct uart_amba_port *uap)