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HID: Switch hiddev to unlocked_ioctl 

Push down the BKL. In some cases compat_ioctl already doesn't take the
BKL so we don't either. Some of the locking here seems already dubious
and object lifetimes want documenting

Signed-off-by: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>
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Alan Cox 2008-05-26 11:25:20 +02:00 committed by Jiri Kosina
parent 6f0168d2da
commit 7961df1681
1 changed files with 9 additions and 2 deletions
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drivers/hid/usbhid/hiddev.c
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@ -406,6 +406,7 @@ static noinline int hiddev_ioctl_usage(struct hiddev *hiddev, unsigned int cmd,
uref_multi = kmalloc(sizeof(struct hiddev_usage_ref_multi), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!uref_multi)
return -ENOMEM;
lock_kernel();
uref = &uref_multi->uref;
if (cmd == HIDIOCGUSAGES || cmd == HIDIOCSUSAGES) {
if (copy_from_user(uref_multi, user_arg,
@ -501,12 +502,15 @@ static noinline int hiddev_ioctl_usage(struct hiddev *hiddev, unsigned int cmd,
}
goodreturn:
unlock_kernel();
kfree(uref_multi);
return 0;
fault:
unlock_kernel();
kfree(uref_multi);
return -EFAULT;
inval:
unlock_kernel();
kfree(uref_multi);
return -EINVAL;
}
@ -540,7 +544,7 @@ static noinline int hiddev_ioctl_string(struct hiddev *hiddev, unsigned int cmd,
return len;
}
static int hiddev_ioctl(struct inode *inode, struct file *file, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
static long hiddev_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
{
struct hiddev_list *list = file->private_data;
struct hiddev *hiddev = list->hiddev;
@ -555,7 +559,10 @@ static int hiddev_ioctl(struct inode *inode, struct file *file, unsigned int cmd
struct usbhid_device *usbhid = hid->driver_data;
void __user *user_arg = (void __user *)arg;
int i;
/* Called without BKL by compat methods so no BKL taken */
/* FIXME: Who or what stop this racing with a disconnect ?? */
if (!hiddev->exist)
return -EIO;
@ -768,7 +775,7 @@ static const struct file_operations hiddev_fops = {
.poll = hiddev_poll,
.open = hiddev_open,
.release = hiddev_release,
.ioctl = hiddev_ioctl,
.unlocked_ioctl = hiddev_ioctl,
.fasync = hiddev_fasync,
#ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT
.compat_ioctl = hiddev_compat_ioctl,