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author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2009-12-11 15:24:56 -0800 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2009-12-11 15:24:56 -0800 |
commit | f58df54a54451c5feb2fdc4bc2f4fb12cf79be01 (patch) | |
tree | 930b5892717ce84de93508407ebc35757bbc5ea0 /drivers/misc | |
parent | 748e566b7e24541e05e3e70be311887a1262f2a1 (diff) | |
parent | 3589972e51fac1e02d0aaa576fa47f568cb94d40 (diff) | |
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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: (27 commits)
Driver core: fix race in dev_driver_string
Driver Core: Early platform driver buffer
sysfs: sysfs_setattr remove unnecessary permission check.
sysfs: Factor out sysfs_rename from sysfs_rename_dir and sysfs_move_dir
sysfs: Propagate renames to the vfs on demand
sysfs: Gut sysfs_addrm_start and sysfs_addrm_finish
sysfs: In sysfs_chmod_file lazily propagate the mode change.
sysfs: Implement sysfs_getattr & sysfs_permission
sysfs: Nicely indent sysfs_symlink_inode_operations
sysfs: Update s_iattr on link and unlink.
sysfs: Fix locking and factor out sysfs_sd_setattr
sysfs: Simplify iattr time assignments
sysfs: Simplify sysfs_chmod_file semantics
sysfs: Use dentry_ops instead of directly playing with the dcache
sysfs: Rename sysfs_d_iput to sysfs_dentry_iput
sysfs: Update sysfs_setxattr so it updates secdata under the sysfs_mutex
debugfs: fix create mutex racy fops and private data
Driver core: Don't remove kobjects in device_shutdown.
firmware_class: make request_firmware_nowait more useful
Driver-Core: devtmpfs - set root directory mode to 0755
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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/misc')
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/misc/hpilo.h | 13 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/misc/hpilo.h b/drivers/misc/hpilo.h index 38576050776a..247eb386a973 100644 --- a/drivers/misc/hpilo.h +++ b/drivers/misc/hpilo.h @@ -44,9 +44,20 @@ struct ilo_hwinfo { struct pci_dev *ilo_dev; + /* + * open_lock serializes ccb_cnt during open and close + * [ irq disabled ] + * -> alloc_lock used when adding/removing/searching ccb_alloc, + * which represents all ccbs open on the device + * --> fifo_lock controls access to fifo queues shared with hw + * + * Locks must be taken in this order, but open_lock and alloc_lock + * are optional, they do not need to be held in order to take a + * lower level lock. + */ + spinlock_t open_lock; spinlock_t alloc_lock; spinlock_t fifo_lock; - spinlock_t open_lock; struct cdev cdev; }; |