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Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/kexec.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/kexec.c | 11 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/kexec.c b/kernel/kexec.c index 9c7aef8f4bb6..f0f0c6555454 100644 --- a/kernel/kexec.c +++ b/kernel/kexec.c @@ -112,13 +112,10 @@ static int do_kexec_load(unsigned long entry, unsigned long nr_segments, /* * Because we write directly to the reserved memory region when loading - * crash kernels we need a mutex here to prevent multiple crash kernels - * from attempting to load simultaneously, and to prevent a crash kernel - * from loading over the top of a in use crash kernel. - * - * KISS: always take the mutex. + * crash kernels we need a serialization here to prevent multiple crash + * kernels from attempting to load simultaneously. */ - if (!mutex_trylock(&kexec_mutex)) + if (!kexec_trylock()) return -EBUSY; if (flags & KEXEC_ON_CRASH) { @@ -184,7 +181,7 @@ out: kimage_free(image); out_unlock: - mutex_unlock(&kexec_mutex); + kexec_unlock(); return ret; } |