Commit 76ae0536 authored by Arnd Bergmann's avatar Arnd Bergmann Committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman

parport: fix interruptible_sleep_on race

The interruptible_sleep_on function is can still lead to the
deadlock mentioned in the comment above the caller, and we want
to remove it soon, so replace it now with the race-free
wait_event_interruptible.
Signed-off-by: default avatarArnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
parent 74aeac4d
......@@ -905,7 +905,8 @@ int parport_claim_or_block(struct pardevice *dev)
/* If dev->waiting is clear now, an interrupt
gave us the port and we would deadlock if we slept. */
if (dev->waiting) {
interruptible_sleep_on (&dev->wait_q);
wait_event_interruptible(dev->wait_q,
!dev->waiting);
if (signal_pending (current)) {
return -EINTR;
}
......
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