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authorMartin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>2008-05-30 10:03:33 +0200
committerMartin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>2008-05-30 10:03:36 +0200
commit4657fb8a98a4e02981a574492bbe470c147b6657 (patch)
tree9363e9452ce5b798cad43b83b0276bda6a7568c9 /drivers
parent54ad64129cc166b9eec7151f3f9fc83589e33555 (diff)
[S390] tape: fix race with stack local wait_queue_head_t.
A wait_event call with a stack local wait_queue_head_t structure that is used to do the wake up for the wait_event is inherently racy. After the wait_event finished the wake_up call might not have completed yet. Replace the stack local wait_queue_head_t in tape_do_io and tape_do_io_interruptible with a per device wait queue. Signed-off-by: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/s390/char/tape.h3
-rw-r--r--drivers/s390/char/tape_core.c16
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/s390/char/tape.h b/drivers/s390/char/tape.h
index dddf8d62c153..d0d565a05dfe 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/char/tape.h
+++ b/drivers/s390/char/tape.h
@@ -231,6 +231,9 @@ struct tape_device {
/* Request queue. */
struct list_head req_queue;
+ /* Request wait queue. */
+ wait_queue_head_t wait_queue;
+
/* Each tape device has (currently) two minor numbers. */
int first_minor;
diff --git a/drivers/s390/char/tape_core.c b/drivers/s390/char/tape_core.c
index 76e44eb7c47f..c20e3c548343 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/char/tape_core.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/char/tape_core.c
@@ -449,6 +449,7 @@ tape_alloc_device(void)
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&device->req_queue);
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&device->node);
init_waitqueue_head(&device->state_change_wq);
+ init_waitqueue_head(&device->wait_queue);
device->tape_state = TS_INIT;
device->medium_state = MS_UNKNOWN;
*device->modeset_byte = 0;
@@ -954,21 +955,19 @@ __tape_wake_up(struct tape_request *request, void *data)
int
tape_do_io(struct tape_device *device, struct tape_request *request)
{
- wait_queue_head_t wq;
int rc;
- init_waitqueue_head(&wq);
spin_lock_irq(get_ccwdev_lock(device->cdev));
/* Setup callback */
request->callback = __tape_wake_up;
- request->callback_data = &wq;
+ request->callback_data = &device->wait_queue;
/* Add request to request queue and try to start it. */
rc = __tape_start_request(device, request);
spin_unlock_irq(get_ccwdev_lock(device->cdev));
if (rc)
return rc;
/* Request added to the queue. Wait for its completion. */
- wait_event(wq, (request->callback == NULL));
+ wait_event(device->wait_queue, (request->callback == NULL));
/* Get rc from request */
return request->rc;
}
@@ -989,20 +988,19 @@ int
tape_do_io_interruptible(struct tape_device *device,
struct tape_request *request)
{
- wait_queue_head_t wq;
int rc;
- init_waitqueue_head(&wq);
spin_lock_irq(get_ccwdev_lock(device->cdev));
/* Setup callback */
request->callback = __tape_wake_up_interruptible;
- request->callback_data = &wq;
+ request->callback_data = &device->wait_queue;
rc = __tape_start_request(device, request);
spin_unlock_irq(get_ccwdev_lock(device->cdev));
if (rc)
return rc;
/* Request added to the queue. Wait for its completion. */
- rc = wait_event_interruptible(wq, (request->callback == NULL));
+ rc = wait_event_interruptible(device->wait_queue,
+ (request->callback == NULL));
if (rc != -ERESTARTSYS)
/* Request finished normally. */
return request->rc;
@@ -1015,7 +1013,7 @@ tape_do_io_interruptible(struct tape_device *device,
/* Wait for the interrupt that acknowledges the halt. */
do {
rc = wait_event_interruptible(
- wq,
+ device->wait_queue,
(request->callback == NULL)
);
} while (rc == -ERESTARTSYS);