x25: remove the BKL
This replaces all instances of lock_kernel in x25
with lock_sock, taking care to release the socket
lock around sleeping functions (sock_alloc_send_skb
and skb_recv_datagram). It is not clear whether
this is a correct solution, but it seem to be what
other protocols do in the same situation.
Includes a fix suggested by Eric Dumazet.
Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Acked-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Tested-by: Andrew Hendry <andrew.hendry@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-x25@vger.kernel.org
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
diff --git a/net/x25/x25_out.c b/net/x25/x25_out.c
index d00649f..0144271 100644
--- a/net/x25/x25_out.c
+++ b/net/x25/x25_out.c
@@ -68,8 +68,11 @@
frontlen = skb_headroom(skb);
while (skb->len > 0) {
- if ((skbn = sock_alloc_send_skb(sk, frontlen + max_len,
- noblock, &err)) == NULL){
+ release_sock(sk);
+ skbn = sock_alloc_send_skb(sk, frontlen + max_len,
+ noblock, &err);
+ lock_sock(sk);
+ if (!skbn) {
if (err == -EWOULDBLOCK && noblock){
kfree_skb(skb);
return sent;