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| author | Denis V. Lunev <den@openvz.org> | 2008-04-29 01:02:26 -0700 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2008-04-29 08:06:22 -0700 |
| commit | 667471386d4068e75a6a55b615701ced61eb6333 (patch) | |
| tree | 2bf51dfa6209ca6637c1cff084b15c132b280ab0 /arch/powerpc/kernel/lparcfg.c | |
| parent | 6f1c86ec315711d21666751b0bdae69ce2c6d589 (diff) | |
| download | lwn-667471386d4068e75a6a55b615701ced61eb6333.tar.gz lwn-667471386d4068e75a6a55b615701ced61eb6333.zip | |
powerpc: use non-racy method for proc entries creation
Use proc_create()/proc_create_data() to make sure that ->proc_fops and ->data
be setup before gluing PDE to main tree.
Add correct ->owner to proc_fops to fix reading/module unloading race.
Signed-off-by: Denis V. Lunev <den@openvz.org>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>
Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/powerpc/kernel/lparcfg.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/powerpc/kernel/lparcfg.c | 6 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/lparcfg.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/lparcfg.c index 1ffacc698ffb..1e656b43ad7f 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/lparcfg.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/lparcfg.c @@ -591,10 +591,8 @@ int __init lparcfg_init(void) !firmware_has_feature(FW_FEATURE_ISERIES)) mode |= S_IWUSR; - ent = create_proc_entry("ppc64/lparcfg", mode, NULL); - if (ent) { - ent->proc_fops = &lparcfg_fops; - } else { + ent = proc_create("ppc64/lparcfg", mode, NULL, &lparcfg_fops); + if (!ent) { printk(KERN_ERR "Failed to create ppc64/lparcfg\n"); return -EIO; } |