From 421056987620fecb43c22c558e127085c406b7ba Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Fries Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2014 22:29:13 -0600 Subject: w1: fixup search to support abort from netlink Before 63706172f33 "rework kthread_stop()" kthread_should_stop() always returned false when called from a non-kthread task, after it would oops as a non-kthread didn't have that structure and netlink was calling search from a thread which wasn't a kthread. 9d1817cab2f030 "w1: fix oops when w1_search is called from netlink connector", modified the code to avoid calling kthread_stop from a netlink thread. Introduce a w1_master flag and bit W1_ABORT_SEARCH to identify abort to cleanly support both kthread and netlink search abort. A search can take seconds to run, so it is important to abort early if the hardware is removed in the middle of a search. Signed-off-by: David Fries Acked-by: Evgeniy Polyakov Cc: Marcin Jurkowski Cc: Josh Boyer Cc: Sven Geggus Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- drivers/w1/w1_int.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) (limited to 'drivers/w1/w1_int.c') diff --git a/drivers/w1/w1_int.c b/drivers/w1/w1_int.c index 590bd8a7cd1b..423f3c2b9e7d 100644 --- a/drivers/w1/w1_int.c +++ b/drivers/w1/w1_int.c @@ -172,6 +172,7 @@ int w1_add_master_device(struct w1_bus_master *master) #if 0 /* Thread cleanup code, not required currently. */ err_out_kill_thread: + set_bit(W1_ABORT_SEARCH, &dev->flags); kthread_stop(dev->thread); #endif err_out_rm_attr: @@ -187,6 +188,7 @@ void __w1_remove_master_device(struct w1_master *dev) struct w1_netlink_msg msg; struct w1_slave *sl, *sln; + set_bit(W1_ABORT_SEARCH, &dev->flags); kthread_stop(dev->thread); mutex_lock(&w1_mlock); -- cgit