From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-wg0-f54.google.com (mail-wg0-f54.google.com [74.125.82.54]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B26376B006C for ; Wed, 11 Feb 2015 10:44:49 -0500 (EST) Received: by mail-wg0-f54.google.com with SMTP id y19so4234491wgg.13 for ; Wed, 11 Feb 2015 07:44:49 -0800 (PST) Received: from mx1.redhat.com (mx1.redhat.com. [209.132.183.28]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id hd6si2047243wjc.59.2015.02.11.07.44.47 for (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Wed, 11 Feb 2015 07:44:48 -0800 (PST) From: Vitaly Kuznetsov Subject: [PATCH 1/3] driver core: export lock_device_hotplug/unlock_device_hotplug Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2015 16:44:20 +0100 Message-Id: <1423669462-30918-2-git-send-email-vkuznets@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <1423669462-30918-1-git-send-email-vkuznets@redhat.com> References: <1423669462-30918-1-git-send-email-vkuznets@redhat.com> Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: To: Greg Kroah-Hartman , "K. Y. Srinivasan" , Haiyang Zhang , Andrew Morton , Yasuaki Ishimatsu , Tang Chen , Vlastimil Babka , David Rientjes , Fabian Frederick , Zhang Zhen , Vladimir Davydov , Wang Nan Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, devel@linuxdriverproject.org, linux-mm@kvack.org add_memory() is supposed to be run with device_hotplug_lock grabbed, otherwise it can race with e.g. device_online(). Allow external modules (hv_balloon for now) to lock device hotplug. Signed-off-by: Vitaly Kuznetsov --- drivers/base/core.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/base/core.c b/drivers/base/core.c index 97e2baf..b3073af 100644 --- a/drivers/base/core.c +++ b/drivers/base/core.c @@ -55,11 +55,13 @@ void lock_device_hotplug(void) { mutex_lock(&device_hotplug_lock); } +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(lock_device_hotplug); void unlock_device_hotplug(void) { mutex_unlock(&device_hotplug_lock); } +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(unlock_device_hotplug); int lock_device_hotplug_sysfs(void) { -- 1.9.3 -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: email@kvack.org