driver core: synchronize device shutdown
authorShaohua Li <shaohua.li@intel.com>
Tue, 12 May 2009 20:37:57 +0000 (13:37 -0700)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Tue, 16 Jun 2009 04:30:24 +0000 (21:30 -0700)
A patch series to make .shutdown execute asynchronously.  Some drivers's
shutdown can take a lot of time.  The patches can help save some shutdown
time.  The patches use Arjan's async API.

This patch:

synchronize all tasks submitted by .shutdown

Signed-off-by: Shaohua Li <shaohua.li@intel.com>
Cc: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
Cc: Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@mail.ru>
Cc: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
drivers/base/core.c

index 1977d4beb89e0012290a567c850f6a59dd3da1b0..7e8576d7822d1144206eb57160b5d38540cc09ad 100644 (file)
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 #include <linux/kallsyms.h>
 #include <linux/semaphore.h>
 #include <linux/mutex.h>
+#include <linux/async.h>
 
 #include "base.h"
 #include "power/power.h"
@@ -1665,4 +1666,5 @@ void device_shutdown(void)
        kobject_put(sysfs_dev_char_kobj);
        kobject_put(sysfs_dev_block_kobj);
        kobject_put(dev_kobj);
+       async_synchronize_full();
 }