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Subject[PATCH] Get rid of check_resource() before it becomes a problem
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AFAICT, it has the same race issues as the old check_region() which is
being slowly and painfully eliminated.

Remove the temptation, and open-code the one user (PCMCIA).

Rusty.

diff -urpN --exclude TAGS -X /home/rusty/devel/kernel/kernel-patches/current-dontdiff --minimal linux-2.5.44/drivers/pcmcia/rsrc_mgr.c working-2.5.44-proc-register/drivers/pcmcia/rsrc_mgr.c
--- linux-2.5.44/drivers/pcmcia/rsrc_mgr.c 2002-10-15 15:29:59.000000000 +1000
+++ working-2.5.44-proc-register/drivers/pcmcia/rsrc_mgr.c 2002-10-30 12:35:20.000000000 +1100
@@ -124,16 +124,36 @@ static struct resource *resource_parent(
return &ioport_resource;
}

+/* FIXME: Fundamentally racy. */
static inline int check_io_resource(unsigned long b, unsigned long n,
struct pci_dev *dev)
{
- return check_resource(resource_parent(b, n, IORESOURCE_IO, dev), b, n);
+ struct resource *region;
+
+ region = __request_region(resource_parent(b, n, IORESOURCE_IO, dev),
+ b, n, "check_io_resource");
+ if (!region)
+ return -EBUSY;
+
+ release_resource(region);
+ kfree(region);
+ return 0;
}

+/* FIXME: Fundamentally racy. */
static inline int check_mem_resource(unsigned long b, unsigned long n,
struct pci_dev *dev)
{
- return check_resource(resource_parent(b, n, IORESOURCE_MEM, dev), b, n);
+ struct resource *region;
+
+ region = __request_region(resource_parent(b, n, IORESOURCE_MEM, dev),
+ b, n, "check_mem_resource");
+ if (!region)
+ return -EBUSY;
+
+ release_resource(region);
+ kfree(region);
+ return 0;
}

static struct resource *make_resource(unsigned long b, unsigned long n,
diff -urpN --exclude TAGS -X /home/rusty/devel/kernel/kernel-patches/current-dontdiff --minimal linux-2.5.44/include/linux/ioport.h working-2.5.44-proc-register/include/linux/ioport.h
--- linux-2.5.44/include/linux/ioport.h 2002-05-09 12:40:19.000000000 +1000
+++ working-2.5.44-proc-register/include/linux/ioport.h 2002-10-30 12:25:54.000000000 +1100
@@ -85,7 +85,6 @@ extern struct resource iomem_resource;

extern int get_resource_list(struct resource *, char *buf, int size);

-extern int check_resource(struct resource *root, unsigned long, unsigned long);
extern int request_resource(struct resource *root, struct resource *new);
extern int release_resource(struct resource *new);
extern int allocate_resource(struct resource *root, struct resource *new,
diff -urpN --exclude TAGS -X /home/rusty/devel/kernel/kernel-patches/current-dontdiff --minimal linux-2.5.44/kernel/resource.c working-2.5.44-proc-register/kernel/resource.c
--- linux-2.5.44/kernel/resource.c 2002-08-11 15:31:43.000000000 +1000
+++ working-2.5.44-proc-register/kernel/resource.c 2002-10-30 12:26:12.000000000 +1100
@@ -131,20 +131,6 @@ int release_resource(struct resource *ol
return retval;
}

-int check_resource(struct resource *root, unsigned long start, unsigned long len)
-{
- struct resource *conflict, tmp;
-
- tmp.start = start;
- tmp.end = start + len - 1;
- write_lock(&resource_lock);
- conflict = __request_resource(root, &tmp);
- if (!conflict)
- __release_resource(&tmp);
- write_unlock(&resource_lock);
- return conflict ? -EBUSY : 0;
-}
-
/*
* Find empty slot in the resource tree given range and alignment.
*/
--
Anyone who quotes me in their sig is an idiot. -- Rusty Russell.
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