2003-09-02 23:02:19

by Felipe W Damasio

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Subject: [PATCH] Fix SMP support on cdu535 cdrom driver

--- linux-2.6.0-test4/drivers/cdrom/sonycd535.c Fri Aug 22 20:54:17 2003
+++ linux-2.6.0-test4-fwd/drivers/cdrom/sonycd535.c Tue Sep 2 18:24:10 2003
@@ -36,6 +36,10 @@
* module_init & module_exit.
* Torben Mathiasen <[email protected]>
*
+ * September 2003 - Fix SMP support by removing cli/sti calls.
+ * Using spinlocks with a wait_queue instead
+ * Felipe Damasio <[email protected]>
+ *
* Things to do:
* - handle errors and status better, put everything into a single word
* - use interrupts (code mostly there, but a big hole still missing)
@@ -219,6 +223,9 @@
static unsigned short data_reg;

static spinlock_t sonycd535_lock = SPIN_LOCK_UNLOCKED; /* queue lock */
+
+static spinlock_t cdu535_lock = SPIN_LOCK_UNLOCKED; /* Device lock */
+
static struct request_queue *sonycd535_queue;

static int initialized; /* Has the drive been initialized? */
@@ -340,10 +347,16 @@
if (sony535_irq_used <= 0) { /* poll */
yield();
} else { /* Interrupt driven */
- cli();
+ DEFINE_WAIT(wait);
+
+ spin_lock_irq(&cdu535_lock);
enable_interrupts();
- interruptible_sleep_on(&cdu535_irq_wait);
- sti();
+ prepare_to_wait(&cdu535_irq_wait, &wait, TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
+ spin_unlock_irq(&cdu535_lock);
+ schedule();
+ spin_lock_irq(&cdu535_lock);
+ finish_wait(&cdu535_irq_wait, &wait);
+ spin_unlock_irq(&cdu535_lock);
}
}


Attachments:
cdu535-cli_sti_removal.patch (1.40 kB)

2003-09-03 13:46:13

by Felipe W Damasio

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix SMP support on cdu535 cdrom driver



Felipe W Damasio wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Patch against 2.6-test4.
>
> I'm not sure this is the right fix, since my knowledge on cdrom
> drivers tends to /dev/zero...but, here we go:
>
> Replace cli/sti on sony_sleep with wait_queue, using a device
> spinlock to lock 'enable_interrupts' and the queueing stuff.

Which it based from workqueue::flush_workqueue, but I don't know if
the same algorithm applies to this block driver.

Could someone with more experience on block drivers review this?

Thanks.

Felipe