Input: sa1111ps2 - use disable_irq_nosync() in irq handlers

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From: Linux Kernel Mailing List
Date: Saturday, May 2, 2009 - 5:00 pm

Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/linus/e4bd3e591c8cc52ccf7a0b27f33aa7a5a19058d7
Commit:     e4bd3e591c8cc52ccf7a0b27f33aa7a5a19058d7
Parent:     0f751719e4e689efbe537233552e5f0529ecb8ce
Author:     Ben Nizette <bn@niasdigital.com>
AuthorDate: Fri Apr 17 20:35:57 2009 -0700
Committer:  Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
CommitDate: Fri Apr 17 20:41:54 2009 -0700

    Input: sa1111ps2 - use disable_irq_nosync() in irq handlers
    
    disable_irq() waits for all running handlers to complete before
    returning.  As such, if it's used to disable an interrupt from
    that interrupt's handler it will deadlock.  This replaces the
    dangerous instances with the _nosync() variant which doesn't have
    this problem.
    
    Signed-off-by: Ben Nizette <bn@niasdigital.com>
    Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@mail.ru>
---
 drivers/input/serio/sa1111ps2.c |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/input/serio/sa1111ps2.c b/drivers/input/serio/sa1111ps2.c
index 57953c0..f412c69 100644
--- a/drivers/input/serio/sa1111ps2.c
+++ b/drivers/input/serio/sa1111ps2.c
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ static irqreturn_t ps2_txint(int irq, void *dev_id)
 	spin_lock(&ps2if->lock);
 	status = sa1111_readl(ps2if->base + SA1111_PS2STAT);
 	if (ps2if->head == ps2if->tail) {
-		disable_irq(irq);
+		disable_irq_nosync(irq);
 		/* done */
 	} else if (status & PS2STAT_TXE) {
 		sa1111_writel(ps2if->buf[ps2if->tail], ps2if->base + SA1111_PS2DATA);
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