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authorKevin Hilman <khilman@deeprootsystems.com>2010-04-07 11:52:46 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2010-04-07 16:15:05 -0700
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rwsem generic spinlock: use IRQ save/restore spinlocks
rwsems can be used with IRQs disabled, particularily in early boot before IRQs are enabled. Currently the spin_unlock_irq() usage in the slow-patch will unconditionally enable interrupts and cause problems since interrupts are not yet initialized or enabled. This patch uses save/restore versions of IRQ spinlocks in the slowpath to ensure interrupts are not unintentionally disabled. Signed-off-by: Kevin Hilman <khilman@deeprootsystems.com> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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