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fb: convert lock/unlock_kernel() into local fb mutex

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Change lock_kernel()/unlock_kernel() to local fb mutex.  Each frame buffer
instance has its own mutex.

The one line try_to_load() function is unrolled to request_module() in two
places for readability.

[righi.andrea@gmail.com: fb: fix NULL pointer BUG dereference in fb_open()]
Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Helt <krzysztof.h1@wp.pl>
Signed-off-by: Andrea Righi <righi.andrea@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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Krzysztof Helt
2008-10-18 20:27:51 -07:00
committed by Linus Torvalds
parent e53677113e
commit 3e680aae4e
2 changed files with 21 additions and 19 deletions
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@@ -808,6 +808,7 @@ struct fb_tile_ops {
struct fb_info {
int node;
int flags;
struct mutex lock; /* Lock for open/release/ioctl funcs */
struct fb_var_screeninfo var; /* Current var */
struct fb_fix_screeninfo fix; /* Current fix */
struct fb_monspecs monspecs; /* Current Monitor specs */