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-rw-r--r--drivers/block/loop.c24
-rw-r--r--include/linux/loop.h2
2 files changed, 12 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/block/loop.c b/drivers/block/loop.c
index 3c74ea729fc7..9dc294a74953 100644
--- a/drivers/block/loop.c
+++ b/drivers/block/loop.c
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@
#include <linux/completion.h>
#include <linux/highmem.h>
#include <linux/gfp.h>
+#include <linux/kthread.h>
#include <asm/uaccess.h>
@@ -578,8 +579,6 @@ static int loop_thread(void *data)
struct loop_device *lo = data;
struct bio *bio;
- daemonize("loop%d", lo->lo_number);
-
/*
* loop can be used in an encrypted device,
* hence, it mustn't be stopped at all
@@ -592,11 +591,6 @@ static int loop_thread(void *data)
lo->lo_state = Lo_bound;
lo->lo_pending = 1;
- /*
- * complete it, we are running
- */
- complete(&lo->lo_done);
-
for (;;) {
int pending;
@@ -629,7 +623,6 @@ static int loop_thread(void *data)
break;
}
- complete(&lo->lo_done);
return 0;
}
@@ -746,6 +739,7 @@ static int loop_set_fd(struct loop_device *lo, struct file *lo_file,
unsigned lo_blocksize;
int lo_flags = 0;
int error;
+ struct task_struct *tsk;
loff_t size;
/* This is safe, since we have a reference from open(). */
@@ -839,10 +833,11 @@ static int loop_set_fd(struct loop_device *lo, struct file *lo_file,
set_blocksize(bdev, lo_blocksize);
- error = kernel_thread(loop_thread, lo, CLONE_KERNEL);
- if (error < 0)
+ tsk = kthread_run(loop_thread, lo, "loop%d", lo->lo_number);
+ if (IS_ERR(tsk)) {
+ error = PTR_ERR(tsk);
goto out_putf;
- wait_for_completion(&lo->lo_done);
+ }
return 0;
out_putf:
@@ -898,6 +893,9 @@ static int loop_clr_fd(struct loop_device *lo, struct block_device *bdev)
if (lo->lo_state != Lo_bound)
return -ENXIO;
+ if (!lo->lo_thread)
+ return -EINVAL;
+
if (lo->lo_refcnt > 1) /* we needed one fd for the ioctl */
return -EBUSY;
@@ -911,7 +909,7 @@ static int loop_clr_fd(struct loop_device *lo, struct block_device *bdev)
complete(&lo->lo_bh_done);
spin_unlock_irq(&lo->lo_lock);
- wait_for_completion(&lo->lo_done);
+ kthread_stop(lo->lo_thread);
lo->lo_backing_file = NULL;
@@ -924,6 +922,7 @@ static int loop_clr_fd(struct loop_device *lo, struct block_device *bdev)
lo->lo_sizelimit = 0;
lo->lo_encrypt_key_size = 0;
lo->lo_flags = 0;
+ lo->lo_thread = NULL;
memset(lo->lo_encrypt_key, 0, LO_KEY_SIZE);
memset(lo->lo_crypt_name, 0, LO_NAME_SIZE);
memset(lo->lo_file_name, 0, LO_NAME_SIZE);
@@ -1288,7 +1287,6 @@ static int __init loop_init(void)
if (!lo->lo_queue)
goto out_mem4;
mutex_init(&lo->lo_ctl_mutex);
- init_completion(&lo->lo_done);
init_completion(&lo->lo_bh_done);
lo->lo_number = i;
spin_lock_init(&lo->lo_lock);
diff --git a/include/linux/loop.h b/include/linux/loop.h
index e76c7611d6cc..bf3d2345ce99 100644
--- a/include/linux/loop.h
+++ b/include/linux/loop.h
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ struct loop_device {
struct bio *lo_bio;
struct bio *lo_biotail;
int lo_state;
- struct completion lo_done;
+ struct task_struct *lo_thread;
struct completion lo_bh_done;
struct mutex lo_ctl_mutex;
int lo_pending;