Thread (18 messages) flat view 18 messages, 3 authors, 2012-09-26

[PATCHv5 02/10] ARM: OMAP3+: voltage: add support for voltagedomain usecounts

From: Russell King - ARM Linux <hidden>
Date: 2012-09-25 09:41:00
Also in: linux-omap

On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 12:32:37PM +0300, Tero Kristo wrote:
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diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/powerdomain.c b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/powerdomain.c
index ba49029..ca54aec 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/powerdomain.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/powerdomain.c
@@ -1475,10 +1477,16 @@ int pwrdm_state_switch(struct powerdomain *pwrdm)
  */
 void pwrdm_clkdm_enable(struct powerdomain *pwrdm)
 {
+	unsigned long flags;
+
 	if (!pwrdm)
 		return;
 
-	atomic_inc(&pwrdm->usecount);
+	if (atomic_inc_return(&pwrdm->usecount) == 1) {
+		spin_lock_irqsave(&pwrdm->lock, flags);
+		voltdm_pwrdm_enable(pwrdm->voltdm.ptr);
+		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&pwrdm->lock, flags);
+	}
This looks like the classic "I like atomic types because they have magic
properties" brain-deadness.

What would happen to users of this if you had this sequence:

pwrdm->usecount starts off as 1.

Thread0				Thread1
atomic_inc_return() (returns 1)
				atomic_inc_return() (returns 2)
				starts using stuff in power domain
spin_lock_irqsave()
voltdm_pwrdm_enable()
spin_unlock_irqrestore()

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