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authorPaolo 'Blaisorblade' Giarrusso <blaisorblade@yahoo.it>2006-10-30 22:07:09 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>2006-10-31 08:06:59 -0800
commit2fe30a34a141c2188ff2cdd670d031088d9c5d20 (patch)
treeb4b13167ad4f0c2520f9bd2710f8b429b1921e27 /arch/um
parent33f775eea185e8df7701c4afc2c8fcee85c83282 (diff)
[PATCH] uml ubd driver: convert do_ubd to a boolean variable
do_ubd is actually just a boolean variable - the way it is used currently is a leftover from the old 2.4 block layer, but it is still used; its use is suspicious, but removing it would be too intrusive for now and needs more thinking. Signed-off-by: Paolo 'Blaisorblade' Giarrusso <blaisorblade@yahoo.it> Cc: Jeff Dike <jdike@addtoit.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/um')
-rw-r--r--arch/um/drivers/ubd_kern.c9
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/arch/um/drivers/ubd_kern.c b/arch/um/drivers/ubd_kern.c
index 6cd8988e8fd..460d669b477 100644
--- a/arch/um/drivers/ubd_kern.c
+++ b/arch/um/drivers/ubd_kern.c
@@ -112,7 +112,9 @@ static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(ubd_io_lock);
static DEFINE_MUTEX(ubd_lock);
-static void (*do_ubd)(void);
+/* XXX - this made sense in 2.4 days, now it's only used as a boolean, and
+ * probably it doesn't make sense even for that. */
+static int do_ubd;
static int ubd_open(struct inode * inode, struct file * filp);
static int ubd_release(struct inode * inode, struct file * file);
@@ -508,6 +510,7 @@ static inline void ubd_finish(struct request *req, int error)
spin_unlock(&ubd_io_lock);
}
+/* XXX - move this inside ubd_intr. */
/* Called without ubd_io_lock held, and only in interrupt context. */
static void ubd_handler(void)
{
@@ -515,7 +518,7 @@ static void ubd_handler(void)
struct request *rq = elv_next_request(ubd_queue);
int n;
- do_ubd = NULL;
+ do_ubd = 0;
intr_count++;
n = os_read_file(thread_fd, &req, sizeof(req));
if(n != sizeof(req)){
@@ -1043,7 +1046,7 @@ static void do_ubd_request(request_queue_t *q)
return;
err = prepare_request(req, &io_req);
if(!err){
- do_ubd = ubd_handler;
+ do_ubd = 1;
n = os_write_file(thread_fd, (char *) &io_req,
sizeof(io_req));
if(n != sizeof(io_req))