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authorAlan Cox <alan@linux.intel.com>2013-01-25 10:28:15 +1000
committerDave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>2013-02-08 12:02:40 +1000
commit50e244cc793d511b86adea24972f3a7264cae114 (patch)
treede59e5f228a256ad09521524639e1b5b6e49b8cc /drivers/video/console
parent84b603abd23300df8ee5fb1c23c83634c2aaedea (diff)
fb: rework locking to fix lock ordering on takeover
Adjust the console layer to allow a take over call where the caller already holds the locks. Make the fb layer lock in order. This is partly a band aid, the fb layer is terminally confused about the locking rules it uses for its notifiers it seems. [akpm@linux-foundation.org: remove stray non-ascii char, tidy comment] [akpm@linux-foundation.org: export do_take_over_console()] [airlied: cleanup another non-ascii char] Signed-off-by: Alan Cox <alan@linux.intel.com> Cc: Florian Tobias Schandinat <FlorianSchandinat@gmx.de> Cc: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au> Cc: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz> Cc: stable <stable@vger.kernel.org> Tested-by: Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@gmail.com> Reviewed-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Dave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/video/console')
-rw-r--r--drivers/video/console/fbcon.c29
1 files changed, 28 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/video/console/fbcon.c b/drivers/video/console/fbcon.c
index fdefa8fd72c4..4bd7820cf4d0 100644
--- a/drivers/video/console/fbcon.c
+++ b/drivers/video/console/fbcon.c
@@ -529,6 +529,33 @@ static int search_for_mapped_con(void)
return retval;
}
+static int do_fbcon_takeover(int show_logo)
+{
+ int err, i;
+
+ if (!num_registered_fb)
+ return -ENODEV;
+
+ if (!show_logo)
+ logo_shown = FBCON_LOGO_DONTSHOW;
+
+ for (i = first_fb_vc; i <= last_fb_vc; i++)
+ con2fb_map[i] = info_idx;
+
+ err = do_take_over_console(&fb_con, first_fb_vc, last_fb_vc,
+ fbcon_is_default);
+
+ if (err) {
+ for (i = first_fb_vc; i <= last_fb_vc; i++)
+ con2fb_map[i] = -1;
+ info_idx = -1;
+ } else {
+ fbcon_has_console_bind = 1;
+ }
+
+ return err;
+}
+
static int fbcon_takeover(int show_logo)
{
int err, i;
@@ -3115,7 +3142,7 @@ static int fbcon_fb_registered(struct fb_info *info)
}
if (info_idx != -1)
- ret = fbcon_takeover(1);
+ ret = do_fbcon_takeover(1);
} else {
for (i = first_fb_vc; i <= last_fb_vc; i++) {
if (con2fb_map_boot[i] == idx)