TPM: Locking update

Rajiv Andrade lkml 1 version Oct 3, 2008 In review

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v1 Latest Oct 3, 20085 patches 7 repliesIn review

Patches in v1 No applies recorded yet

#	Subject and files	Size	Replies
1/5	TPM: update char dev BKL pushdown`drivers/char/tpm/tpm.c`	+4 -4	0 replies
2/5	TPM: num_opens to is_open variable change`drivers/char/tpm/tpm.c` `drivers/char/tpm/tpm.h`	+4 -5	0 replies
3/5	TPM rcu locking`drivers/char/tpm/tpm.c`	+21 ~~-36~~	1 reply
3/5	TPM: rcu locking`drivers/char/tpm/tpm.c`	+24 ~~-37~~	3 replies
4/5	TPM: addition of pnp_remove()`drivers/char/tpm/tpm.c` `drivers/char/tpm/tpm.h` `drivers/char/tpm/tpm_tis.c`	+30 -7	3 replies
5/5	TPM: Fixed tpm_release() timing`drivers/char/tpm/tpm.c`	+1 -1	0 replies

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2 of 6 patches have a Reviewed-by or Acked-by.

Patch	Serge Hallyn
1/5
2/5
3/5	A-b A-b
3/5	A-b A-b
4/5
5/5

Trailers given in replies are filled; those carried in the patches from earlier versions are outlined with dashes.

Read the v1 thread

Cover letter [PATCH 0/5] TPM: Locking update

1) Removes unnecessary BKL from tpm.c
2) Changes the num_opens variable name to is_open since it's a binary state
3) Implements the use of RCU to protect tpm_chip_list
4) Insert .remove function in tis_pnp_driver structure
5) Puts the timer deletion before the flushing of unfinished jobs

TPM: update char dev BKL pushdown
TPM: num_opens to is_open variable change
TPM: rcu locking
TPM: pnp remove
TPM: tpm_release() timing

 drivers/char/tpm/tpm.c     |   92 ++++++++++++++++++++-----------------------
 drivers/char/tpm/tpm.h     |    3 +-
 drivers/char/tpm/tpm_tis.c |   14 ++++++-
 3 files changed, 58 insertions(+), 51 deletions(-)

Read the cover letter in its thread