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diff --git a/meta-moblin/packages/linux/linux-moblin-2.6.27/0027-fastboot-hold-the-BKL-over-the-async-init-call-sequ.patch b/meta-moblin/packages/linux/linux-moblin-2.6.27/0027-fastboot-hold-the-BKL-over-the-async-init-call-sequ.patch new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..11fb34dd91 --- /dev/null +++ b/meta-moblin/packages/linux/linux-moblin-2.6.27/0027-fastboot-hold-the-BKL-over-the-async-init-call-sequ.patch @@ -0,0 +1,37 @@ +From 3e6558b693dd1e69e3177bc248977f067a769f14 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 +From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@linux.intel.com> +Date: Sun, 20 Jul 2008 08:59:24 -0700 +Subject: [PATCH] fastboot: hold the BKL over the async init call sequence + +Regular init calls are called with the BKL held; make sure +the async init calls are also called with the BKL held. +While this reduces parallelism a little, it does provide +lock-for-lock compatibility. The hit to prallelism isn't too +bad, most of the init calls are done immediately or actually +block for their delays. + +Signed-off-by: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@linux.intel.com> +Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> +--- + init/main.c | 6 ++++++ + 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) + +Index: linux-2.6.27/init/main.c +=================================================================== +--- linux-2.6.27.orig/init/main.c 2008-10-14 17:00:59.000000000 +0200 ++++ linux-2.6.27/init/main.c 2008-10-14 17:01:38.000000000 +0200 +@@ -751,8 +751,14 @@ static void __init do_async_initcalls(st + { + initcall_t *call; + ++ /* ++ * For compatibility with normal init calls... take the BKL ++ * not pretty, not desirable, but compatibility first ++ */ ++ lock_kernel(); + for (call = __async_initcall_start; call < __async_initcall_end; call++) + do_one_initcall(*call); ++ unlock_kernel(); + } + + static struct workqueue_struct *async_init_wq; |