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[PATCH] kthread: update loop.c to use kthread
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Update loop.c to use a kthread instead of a deprecated kernel_thread for
loop devices.

[akpm@osdl.org: don't change the thread's name]
Signed-off-by: Serge E. Hallyn <serue@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
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Serge E. Hallyn authored and Linus Torvalds committed Jun 25, 2006
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24 changes: 11 additions & 13 deletions drivers/block/loop.c
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Expand Up @@ -74,6 +74,7 @@
#include <linux/completion.h>
#include <linux/highmem.h>
#include <linux/gfp.h>
#include <linux/kthread.h>

#include <asm/uaccess.h>

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struct loop_device *lo = data;
struct bio *bio;

daemonize("loop%d", lo->lo_number);

/*
* loop can be used in an encrypted device,
* hence, it mustn't be stopped at all
Expand All @@ -592,11 +591,6 @@ static int loop_thread(void *data)
lo->lo_state = Lo_bound;
lo->lo_pending = 1;

/*
* complete it, we are running
*/
complete(&lo->lo_done);

for (;;) {
int pending;

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break;
}

complete(&lo->lo_done);
return 0;
}

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unsigned lo_blocksize;
int lo_flags = 0;
int error;
struct task_struct *tsk;
loff_t size;

/* This is safe, since we have a reference from open(). */
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set_blocksize(bdev, lo_blocksize);

error = kernel_thread(loop_thread, lo, CLONE_KERNEL);
if (error < 0)
tsk = kthread_run(loop_thread, lo, "loop%d", lo->lo_number);
if (IS_ERR(tsk)) {
error = PTR_ERR(tsk);
goto out_putf;
wait_for_completion(&lo->lo_done);
}
return 0;

out_putf:
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if (lo->lo_state != Lo_bound)
return -ENXIO;

if (!lo->lo_thread)
return -EINVAL;

if (lo->lo_refcnt > 1) /* we needed one fd for the ioctl */
return -EBUSY;

Expand All @@ -911,7 +909,7 @@ static int loop_clr_fd(struct loop_device *lo, struct block_device *bdev)
complete(&lo->lo_bh_done);
spin_unlock_irq(&lo->lo_lock);

wait_for_completion(&lo->lo_done);
kthread_stop(lo->lo_thread);

lo->lo_backing_file = NULL;

Expand All @@ -924,6 +922,7 @@ static int loop_clr_fd(struct loop_device *lo, struct block_device *bdev)
lo->lo_sizelimit = 0;
lo->lo_encrypt_key_size = 0;
lo->lo_flags = 0;
lo->lo_thread = NULL;
memset(lo->lo_encrypt_key, 0, LO_KEY_SIZE);
memset(lo->lo_crypt_name, 0, LO_NAME_SIZE);
memset(lo->lo_file_name, 0, LO_NAME_SIZE);
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if (!lo->lo_queue)
goto out_mem4;
mutex_init(&lo->lo_ctl_mutex);
init_completion(&lo->lo_done);
init_completion(&lo->lo_bh_done);
lo->lo_number = i;
spin_lock_init(&lo->lo_lock);
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion include/linux/loop.h
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Expand Up @@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ struct loop_device {
struct bio *lo_bio;
struct bio *lo_biotail;
int lo_state;
struct completion lo_done;
struct task_struct *lo_thread;
struct completion lo_bh_done;
struct mutex lo_ctl_mutex;
int lo_pending;
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