[PATCH v4 13/16] cxl: Driver code for powernv PCIe based cards for userspace access
Ian Munsie
imunsie at au1.ibm.com
Wed Oct 8 21:28:05 EST 2014
Excerpts from Michael Neuling's message of 2014-10-08 19:55:02 +1100:
> +static ssize_t afu_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf, size_t count,
> + loff_t *off)
...
> + for (;;) {
> + prepare_to_wait(&ctx->wq, &wait, TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
> + if (ctx_event_pending(ctx))
> + break;
> +
> + spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ctx->lock, flags);
> + if (file->f_flags & O_NONBLOCK)
> + return -EAGAIN;
> +
> + if (signal_pending(current))
> + return -ERESTARTSYS;
Looks like I mucked this up while refactoring - these two cases no
longer call finish_wait() which can lead to a crash if something later
wakes up the ctx->wq... I'll post a fix in a separate patch shortly.
-Ian
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