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-rw-r--r--drivers/base/firmware_class.c11
-rw-r--r--include/linux/kmod.h5
-rw-r--r--kernel/kmod.c24
3 files changed, 18 insertions, 22 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/base/firmware_class.c b/drivers/base/firmware_class.c
index 6c9387d646ec..deee871e509c 100644
--- a/drivers/base/firmware_class.c
+++ b/drivers/base/firmware_class.c
@@ -533,12 +533,10 @@ static int _request_firmware(const struct firmware **firmware_p,
return 0;
}
- read_lock_usermodehelper();
-
- if (WARN_ON(usermodehelper_is_disabled())) {
+ retval = usermodehelper_read_trylock();
+ if (WARN_ON(retval)) {
dev_err(device, "firmware: %s will not be loaded\n", name);
- retval = -EBUSY;
- goto out;
+ goto out_nolock;
}
if (uevent)
@@ -573,8 +571,9 @@ static int _request_firmware(const struct firmware **firmware_p,
fw_destroy_instance(fw_priv);
out:
- read_unlock_usermodehelper();
+ usermodehelper_read_unlock();
+out_nolock:
if (retval) {
release_firmware(firmware);
*firmware_p = NULL;
diff --git a/include/linux/kmod.h b/include/linux/kmod.h
index 722f477c4ef7..b25e2b80c059 100644
--- a/include/linux/kmod.h
+++ b/include/linux/kmod.h
@@ -116,8 +116,7 @@ extern void usermodehelper_init(void);
extern int usermodehelper_disable(void);
extern void usermodehelper_enable(void);
-extern bool usermodehelper_is_disabled(void);
-extern void read_lock_usermodehelper(void);
-extern void read_unlock_usermodehelper(void);
+extern int usermodehelper_read_trylock(void);
+extern void usermodehelper_read_unlock(void);
#endif /* __LINUX_KMOD_H__ */
diff --git a/kernel/kmod.c b/kernel/kmod.c
index a0a88543934e..3973cde0cabf 100644
--- a/kernel/kmod.c
+++ b/kernel/kmod.c
@@ -296,17 +296,24 @@ static DECLARE_WAIT_QUEUE_HEAD(running_helpers_waitq);
*/
#define RUNNING_HELPERS_TIMEOUT (5 * HZ)
-void read_lock_usermodehelper(void)
+int usermodehelper_read_trylock(void)
{
+ int ret = 0;
+
down_read(&umhelper_sem);
+ if (usermodehelper_disabled) {
+ up_read(&umhelper_sem);
+ ret = -EAGAIN;
+ }
+ return ret;
}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(read_lock_usermodehelper);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(usermodehelper_read_trylock);
-void read_unlock_usermodehelper(void)
+void usermodehelper_read_unlock(void)
{
up_read(&umhelper_sem);
}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(read_unlock_usermodehelper);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(usermodehelper_read_unlock);
/**
* usermodehelper_disable - prevent new helpers from being started
@@ -347,15 +354,6 @@ void usermodehelper_enable(void)
up_write(&umhelper_sem);
}
-/**
- * usermodehelper_is_disabled - check if new helpers are allowed to be started
- */
-bool usermodehelper_is_disabled(void)
-{
- return usermodehelper_disabled;
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(usermodehelper_is_disabled);
-
static void helper_lock(void)
{
atomic_inc(&running_helpers);