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Commit 730760e9 authored by Jeff Dike's avatar Jeff Dike Committed by Linus Torvalds
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[PATCH] uml: locking documentation



Some locking documentation and a cleanup.  uml_exitcode is copied into a local
before sprintf sees it, in case sprintf does anything non-atomic with it.

The rest are comments about why certain globals don't need any kind of
locking.

Signed-off-by: default avatarJeff Dike <jdike@addtoit.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarAndrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarLinus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
parent b10aeeef
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@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
#include "chan_user.h"
#include "os.h"

/* This address is used only as a unique identifer */
static int null_chan;

static void *null_init(char *str, int device, const struct chan_opts *opts)
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#define RNG_MISCDEV_MINOR		183 /* official */

/* Changed at init time, in the non-modular case, and at module load
 * time, in the module case.  Presumably, the module subsystem
 * protects against a module being loaded twice at the same time.
 */
static int random_fd = -1;

static int rng_dev_open (struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
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/*
 * Don't register by default -- as this registeres very early in the
 * boot process it becomes the default console.
 *
 * Initialized at init time.
 */
static int use_stderr_console = 0;

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@@ -108,6 +108,7 @@ static int con_open(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file *filp)
	return line_open(vts, tty);
}

/* Set in an initcall, checked in an exitcall */
static int con_init_done = 0;

static const struct tty_operations console_ops = {
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static int read_proc_exitcode(char *page, char **start, off_t off,
			      int count, int *eof, void *data)
{
	int len;
	int len, val;

	len = sprintf(page, "%d\n", uml_exitcode);
	/* Save uml_exitcode in a local so that we don't need to guarantee
	 * that sprintf accesses it atomically.
	 */
	val = uml_exitcode;
	len = sprintf(page, "%d\n", val);
	len -= off;
	if(len <= off+count) *eof = 1;
	*start = page + off;