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-rw-r--r--drivers/gpu/drm/Kconfig5
-rw-r--r--drivers/media/Kconfig1
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/appletalk/Kconfig1
-rw-r--r--drivers/staging/cx25821/Kconfig1
-rw-r--r--drivers/staging/easycap/Kconfig1
-rw-r--r--drivers/staging/go7007/Kconfig1
-rw-r--r--drivers/staging/usbip/Kconfig2
-rw-r--r--fs/Kconfig1
-rw-r--r--fs/adfs/Kconfig1
-rw-r--r--fs/autofs/Kconfig1
-rw-r--r--fs/hpfs/Kconfig1
-rw-r--r--fs/nfs/Kconfig1
-rw-r--r--fs/nfsd/Kconfig1
-rw-r--r--fs/smbfs/Kconfig1
-rw-r--r--fs/udf/Kconfig1
-rw-r--r--fs/ufs/Kconfig1
-rw-r--r--include/linux/smp_lock.h7
-rw-r--r--init/Kconfig2
-rw-r--r--lib/Kconfig.debug9
-rw-r--r--net/ipx/Kconfig1
-rw-r--r--net/x25/Kconfig1
21 files changed, 36 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/Kconfig b/drivers/gpu/drm/Kconfig
index 4cab0c6..7af4436 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/Kconfig
@@ -73,7 +73,8 @@ source "drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/Kconfig"
config DRM_I810
tristate "Intel I810"
- depends on DRM && AGP && AGP_INTEL
+ # BKL usage in order to avoid AB-BA deadlocks, may become BROKEN_ON_SMP
+ depends on DRM && AGP && AGP_INTEL && BKL
help
Choose this option if you have an Intel I810 graphics card. If M is
selected, the module will be called i810. AGP support is required
@@ -86,6 +87,8 @@ choice
config DRM_I830
tristate "i830 driver"
+ # BKL usage in order to avoid AB-BA deadlocks, i830 may get removed
+ depends on BKL
help
Choose this option if you have a system that has Intel 830M, 845G,
852GM, 855GM or 865G integrated graphics. If M is selected, the
diff --git a/drivers/media/Kconfig b/drivers/media/Kconfig
index a28541b..bad2ced 100644
--- a/drivers/media/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/media/Kconfig
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ comment "Multimedia core support"
config VIDEO_DEV
tristate "Video For Linux"
+ depends on BKL # used in many drivers for ioctl handling, need to kill
---help---
V4L core support for video capture and overlay devices, webcams and
AM/FM radio cards.
diff --git a/drivers/net/appletalk/Kconfig b/drivers/net/appletalk/Kconfig
index 0a0e0cd..20f97e7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/appletalk/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/net/appletalk/Kconfig
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
#
config ATALK
tristate "Appletalk protocol support"
+ depends on BKL # waiting to be removed from net/appletalk/ddp.c
select LLC
---help---
AppleTalk is the protocol that Apple computers can use to communicate
diff --git a/drivers/staging/cx25821/Kconfig b/drivers/staging/cx25821/Kconfig
index df7756a..813cb35 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/cx25821/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/staging/cx25821/Kconfig
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
config VIDEO_CX25821
tristate "Conexant cx25821 support"
depends on DVB_CORE && VIDEO_DEV && PCI && I2C && INPUT
+ depends on BKL # please fix
select I2C_ALGOBIT
select VIDEO_BTCX
select VIDEO_TVEEPROM
diff --git a/drivers/staging/easycap/Kconfig b/drivers/staging/easycap/Kconfig
index bd96f39..9d5fe4d 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/easycap/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/staging/easycap/Kconfig
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
config EASYCAP
tristate "EasyCAP USB ID 05e1:0408 support"
depends on USB && VIDEO_DEV
+ depends on BKL # please fix
---help---
This is an integrated audio/video driver for EasyCAP cards with
diff --git a/drivers/staging/go7007/Kconfig b/drivers/staging/go7007/Kconfig
index e47f683..75fa468 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/go7007/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/staging/go7007/Kconfig
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
config VIDEO_GO7007
tristate "WIS GO7007 MPEG encoder support"
depends on VIDEO_DEV && PCI && I2C && INPUT
+ depends on BKL # please fix
depends on SND
select VIDEOBUF_DMA_SG
select VIDEO_IR
diff --git a/drivers/staging/usbip/Kconfig b/drivers/staging/usbip/Kconfig
index 2c1d10a..b11ec37 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/usbip/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/staging/usbip/Kconfig
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
config USB_IP_COMMON
tristate "USB IP support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
- depends on USB && NET && EXPERIMENTAL
+ depends on USB && NET && EXPERIMENTAL && BKL
default N
---help---
This enables pushing USB packets over IP to allow remote
diff --git a/fs/Kconfig b/fs/Kconfig
index 3d18530..65781de 100644
--- a/fs/Kconfig
+++ b/fs/Kconfig
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ endif # BLOCK
config FILE_LOCKING
bool "Enable POSIX file locking API" if EMBEDDED
default y
+ select BKL # while lockd still uses it.
help
This option enables standard file locking support, required
for filesystems like NFS and for the flock() system
diff --git a/fs/adfs/Kconfig b/fs/adfs/Kconfig
index e55182a..1dd5f34 100644
--- a/fs/adfs/Kconfig
+++ b/fs/adfs/Kconfig
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
config ADFS_FS
tristate "ADFS file system support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
depends on BLOCK && EXPERIMENTAL
+ depends on BKL # need to fix
help
The Acorn Disc Filing System is the standard file system of the
RiscOS operating system which runs on Acorn's ARM-based Risc PC
diff --git a/fs/autofs/Kconfig b/fs/autofs/Kconfig
index 5f3bea9..480e210 100644
--- a/fs/autofs/Kconfig
+++ b/fs/autofs/Kconfig
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
config AUTOFS_FS
tristate "Kernel automounter support"
+ depends on BKL # unfixable, just use autofs4
help
The automounter is a tool to automatically mount remote file systems
on demand. This implementation is partially kernel-based to reduce
diff --git a/fs/hpfs/Kconfig b/fs/hpfs/Kconfig
index 56bd15c..63b6f56 100644
--- a/fs/hpfs/Kconfig
+++ b/fs/hpfs/Kconfig
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
config HPFS_FS
tristate "OS/2 HPFS file system support"
depends on BLOCK
+ depends on BKL # nontrivial to fix
help
OS/2 is IBM's operating system for PC's, the same as Warp, and HPFS
is the file system used for organizing files on OS/2 hard disk
diff --git a/fs/nfs/Kconfig b/fs/nfs/Kconfig
index 6c2aad4..10b9524 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/Kconfig
+++ b/fs/nfs/Kconfig
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
config NFS_FS
tristate "NFS client support"
depends on INET && FILE_LOCKING
+ depends on BKL # fix as soon as lockd is done
select LOCKD
select SUNRPC
select NFS_ACL_SUPPORT if NFS_V3_ACL
diff --git a/fs/nfsd/Kconfig b/fs/nfsd/Kconfig
index 95932f5..429d4a1 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/Kconfig
+++ b/fs/nfsd/Kconfig
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ config NFSD
tristate "NFS server support"
depends on INET
depends on FILE_LOCKING
+ depends on BKL # fix as soon as lockd is done
select LOCKD
select SUNRPC
select EXPORTFS
diff --git a/fs/smbfs/Kconfig b/fs/smbfs/Kconfig
index e668127..2bc24a8 100644
--- a/fs/smbfs/Kconfig
+++ b/fs/smbfs/Kconfig
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
config SMB_FS
tristate "SMB file system support (OBSOLETE, please use CIFS)"
+ depends on BKL # probably unfixable
depends on INET
select NLS
help
diff --git a/fs/udf/Kconfig b/fs/udf/Kconfig
index 0e0e99b..f8def3c 100644
--- a/fs/udf/Kconfig
+++ b/fs/udf/Kconfig
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
config UDF_FS
tristate "UDF file system support"
+ depends on BKL # needs serious work to remove
select CRC_ITU_T
help
This is the new file system used on some CD-ROMs and DVDs. Say Y if
diff --git a/fs/ufs/Kconfig b/fs/ufs/Kconfig
index e4f10a4..30c8f22 100644
--- a/fs/ufs/Kconfig
+++ b/fs/ufs/Kconfig
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
config UFS_FS
tristate "UFS file system support (read only)"
depends on BLOCK
+ depends on BKL # probably fixable
help
BSD and derivate versions of Unix (such as SunOS, FreeBSD, NetBSD,
OpenBSD and NeXTstep) use a file system called UFS. Some System V
diff --git a/include/linux/smp_lock.h b/include/linux/smp_lock.h
index 2ea1dd1..291f721 100644
--- a/include/linux/smp_lock.h
+++ b/include/linux/smp_lock.h
@@ -54,12 +54,15 @@ static inline void cycle_kernel_lock(void)
#else
+#ifdef CONFIG_BKL /* provoke build bug if not set */
#define lock_kernel()
#define unlock_kernel()
-#define release_kernel_lock(task) do { } while(0)
#define cycle_kernel_lock() do { } while(0)
-#define reacquire_kernel_lock(task) 0
#define kernel_locked() 1
+#endif /* CONFIG_BKL */
+
+#define release_kernel_lock(task) do { } while(0)
+#define reacquire_kernel_lock(task) 0
#endif /* CONFIG_LOCK_KERNEL */
#endif /* __LINUX_SMPLOCK_H */
diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig
index 2de5b1c..2005a1d 100644
--- a/init/Kconfig
+++ b/init/Kconfig
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ config BROKEN_ON_SMP
config LOCK_KERNEL
bool
- depends on SMP || PREEMPT
+ depends on (SMP || PREEMPT) && BKL
default y
config INIT_ENV_ARG_LIMIT
diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.debug b/lib/Kconfig.debug
index 1b4afd2..088eea1 100644
--- a/lib/Kconfig.debug
+++ b/lib/Kconfig.debug
@@ -461,6 +461,15 @@ config DEBUG_MUTEXES
This feature allows mutex semantics violations to be detected and
reported.
+config BKL
+ bool "Big Kernel Lock" if (SMP || PREEMPT)
+ default y
+ help
+ This is the traditional lock that is used in old code instead
+ of proper locking. All drivers that use the BKL should depend
+ on this symbol.
+ Say Y here unless you are working on removing the BKL.
+
config DEBUG_LOCK_ALLOC
bool "Lock debugging: detect incorrect freeing of live locks"
depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && TRACE_IRQFLAGS_SUPPORT && STACKTRACE_SUPPORT && LOCKDEP_SUPPORT
diff --git a/net/ipx/Kconfig b/net/ipx/Kconfig
index e9ad006..02549cb 100644
--- a/net/ipx/Kconfig
+++ b/net/ipx/Kconfig
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
#
config IPX
tristate "The IPX protocol"
+ depends on BKL # should be fixable
select LLC
---help---
This is support for the Novell networking protocol, IPX, commonly
diff --git a/net/x25/Kconfig b/net/x25/Kconfig
index e6759c9..2196e55 100644
--- a/net/x25/Kconfig
+++ b/net/x25/Kconfig
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
config X25
tristate "CCITT X.25 Packet Layer (EXPERIMENTAL)"
depends on EXPERIMENTAL
+ depends on BKL # should be fixable
---help---
X.25 is a set of standardized network protocols, similar in scope to
frame relay; the one physical line from your box to the X.25 network