[PATCH 2.6.20 1/2] ehca: ehca_cq.c: fix unproper use of yield within spinlock context
Hoang-Nam Nguyen
hnguyen at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Sat Jan 20 08:50:10 EST 2007
Hello Roland!
This is a patch for ehca_cq.c that fixes unproper use of yield within
spinlock context.
Thanks
Nam
Signed-off-by Hoang-Nam Nguyen <hnguyen at de.ibm.com>
---
ehca_cq.c | 5 ++++-
1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/ehca/ehca_cq.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/ehca/ehca_cq.c
index 93995b6..6074c89 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/ehca/ehca_cq.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/ehca/ehca_cq.c
@@ -344,8 +344,11 @@ int ehca_destroy_cq(struct ib_cq *cq)
unsigned long flags;
spin_lock_irqsave(&ehca_cq_idr_lock, flags);
- while (my_cq->nr_callbacks)
+ while (my_cq->nr_callbacks) {
+ spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ehca_cq_idr_lock, flags);
yield();
+ spin_lock_irqsave(&ehca_cq_idr_lock, flags);
+ }
idr_remove(&ehca_cq_idr, my_cq->token);
spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ehca_cq_idr_lock, flags);
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