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-rw-r--r--drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbmem.c22
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbmem.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbmem.c
index 7ee6eb2fa715..02b0cf2cfafe 100644
--- a/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbmem.c
+++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbmem.c
@@ -1568,6 +1568,7 @@ static void do_remove_conflicting_framebuffers(struct apertures_struct *a,
{
int i;
+restart_removal:
/* check all firmware fbs and kick off if the base addr overlaps */
for_each_registered_fb(i) {
struct apertures_struct *gen_aper;
@@ -1600,12 +1601,23 @@ static void do_remove_conflicting_framebuffers(struct apertures_struct *a,
pr_warn("fb%d: no device set\n", i);
do_unregister_framebuffer(registered_fb[i]);
} else if (dev_is_platform(device)) {
- registered_fb[i]->forced_out = true;
+ /*
+ * Drop the lock because if the device is unregistered, its
+ * driver will call to unregister_framebuffer(), that takes
+ * this lock.
+ */
+ mutex_unlock(&registration_lock);
platform_device_unregister(to_platform_device(device));
+ mutex_lock(&registration_lock);
} else {
pr_warn("fb%d: cannot remove device\n", i);
do_unregister_framebuffer(registered_fb[i]);
}
+ /*
+ * Restart the removal loop now that the device has been
+ * unregistered and its associated framebuffer gone.
+ */
+ goto restart_removal;
}
}
}
@@ -1876,13 +1888,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(register_framebuffer);
void
unregister_framebuffer(struct fb_info *fb_info)
{
- bool forced_out = fb_info->forced_out;
-
- if (!forced_out)
- mutex_lock(&registration_lock);
+ mutex_lock(&registration_lock);
do_unregister_framebuffer(fb_info);
- if (!forced_out)
- mutex_unlock(&registration_lock);
+ mutex_unlock(&registration_lock);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(unregister_framebuffer);