i2c: Prevent priority inversion on top of bus lock
Low priority thread holding the i2c bus mutex could block higher
priority threads to access the bus resulting in unacceptable
latencies. Change the mutex type to rt_mutex preventing priority
inversion.
Tested-by: Peter Ujfalusi <peter.ujfalusi@nokia.com>
Signed-off-by: Mika Kuoppala <mika.kuoppala@nokia.com>
Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>
diff --git a/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c b/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c
index 2965043..d664b4a 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c
+++ b/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c
@@ -584,7 +584,7 @@
goto out_list;
}
- mutex_init(&adap->bus_lock);
+ rt_mutex_init(&adap->bus_lock);
/* Set default timeout to 1 second if not already set */
if (adap->timeout == 0)
@@ -1092,12 +1092,12 @@
#endif
if (in_atomic() || irqs_disabled()) {
- ret = mutex_trylock(&adap->bus_lock);
+ ret = rt_mutex_trylock(&adap->bus_lock);
if (!ret)
/* I2C activity is ongoing. */
return -EAGAIN;
} else {
- mutex_lock_nested(&adap->bus_lock, adap->level);
+ rt_mutex_lock(&adap->bus_lock);
}
/* Retry automatically on arbitration loss */
@@ -1109,7 +1109,7 @@
if (time_after(jiffies, orig_jiffies + adap->timeout))
break;
}
- mutex_unlock(&adap->bus_lock);
+ rt_mutex_unlock(&adap->bus_lock);
return ret;
} else {
@@ -1913,7 +1913,7 @@
flags &= I2C_M_TEN | I2C_CLIENT_PEC;
if (adapter->algo->smbus_xfer) {
- mutex_lock(&adapter->bus_lock);
+ rt_mutex_lock(&adapter->bus_lock);
/* Retry automatically on arbitration loss */
orig_jiffies = jiffies;
@@ -1927,7 +1927,7 @@
orig_jiffies + adapter->timeout))
break;
}
- mutex_unlock(&adapter->bus_lock);
+ rt_mutex_unlock(&adapter->bus_lock);
} else
res = i2c_smbus_xfer_emulated(adapter,addr,flags,read_write,
command, protocol, data);