[PATCH] mailbox: change full flag per mailbox queue instead of global

Ohad Ben-Cohen ohad at wizery.com
Wed Jun 16 17:17:58 EDT 2010


On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 11:51 AM, Fernando Guzman Lugo <x0095840 at ti.com> wrote:
> As pointed by Ben Ohand, the variable rq_full flag is a global
> variable, so if there are multiple mailbox users there will be
> conflics. Now there is a full flag per mailbox queue.
>
> Reported-by: Ohad Ben-Cohen <ohad at wizery.com>
> Signed-off-by: Fernando Guzman Lugo <x0095840 at ti.com>
> ---
>  arch/arm/plat-omap/include/plat/mailbox.h |    1 +
>  arch/arm/plat-omap/mailbox.c              |    7 +++----
>  2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)


Thanks, Fernando, it looks good !

Since the original patch wasn't merged yet, it might make more sense
to squash it with this fix into a single patch, instead of introducing
this fix as a new patch. what do you think ?

>
> diff --git a/arch/arm/plat-omap/include/plat/mailbox.h b/arch/arm/plat-omap/include/plat/mailbox.h
> index 729166b..a6144b8 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/plat-omap/include/plat/mailbox.h
> +++ b/arch/arm/plat-omap/include/plat/mailbox.h
> @@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ struct omap_mbox_queue {
>        struct tasklet_struct   tasklet;
>        int     (*callback)(void *);
>        struct omap_mbox        *mbox;
> +       bool    full;
>  };
>
>  struct omap_mbox {
> diff --git a/arch/arm/plat-omap/mailbox.c b/arch/arm/plat-omap/mailbox.c
> index 8d86b0b..a1e274e 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/plat-omap/mailbox.c
> +++ b/arch/arm/plat-omap/mailbox.c
> @@ -30,7 +30,6 @@
>
>  static struct omap_mbox *mboxes;
>  static DEFINE_RWLOCK(mboxes_lock);
> -static bool rq_full;
>
>  static int mbox_configured;
>  static DEFINE_MUTEX(mbox_configured_lock);
> @@ -140,9 +139,9 @@ static void mbox_rx_work(struct work_struct *work)
>        while (1) {
>                spin_lock_irqsave(q->queue_lock, flags);
>                rq = blk_fetch_request(q);
> -               if (rq_full) {
> +               if (mbox->rxq->full) {
>                        omap_mbox_enable_irq(mbox, IRQ_RX);
> -                       rq_full = false;
> +                       mbox->rxq->full = false;
>                }
>                spin_unlock_irqrestore(q->queue_lock, flags);
>                if (!rq)
> @@ -183,7 +182,7 @@ static void __mbox_rx_interrupt(struct omap_mbox *mbox)
>                rq = blk_get_request(q, WRITE, GFP_ATOMIC);
>                if (unlikely(!rq)) {
>                        omap_mbox_disable_irq(mbox, IRQ_RX);
> -                       rq_full = true;
> +                       mbox->rxq->full = true;
>                        goto nomem;
>                }
>
> --
> 1.6.3.3
>
>



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