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-rw-r--r--drivers/base/bus.c2
-rw-r--r--drivers/base/driver.c13
-rw-r--r--include/linux/device.h2
3 files changed, 8 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/base/bus.c b/drivers/base/bus.c
index 3da24059bdf1..d04fbbdc6298 100644
--- a/drivers/base/bus.c
+++ b/drivers/base/bus.c
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ static struct sysfs_ops driver_sysfs_ops = {
static void driver_release(struct kobject * kobj)
{
struct device_driver * drv = to_driver(kobj);
- up(&drv->unload_sem);
+ complete(&drv->unloaded);
}
static struct kobj_type ktype_driver = {
diff --git a/drivers/base/driver.c b/drivers/base/driver.c
index 9556f912f960..3b269f7e5213 100644
--- a/drivers/base/driver.c
+++ b/drivers/base/driver.c
@@ -79,14 +79,14 @@ void put_driver(struct device_driver * drv)
* since most of the things we have to do deal with the bus
* structures.
*
- * The one interesting aspect is that we initialize @drv->unload_sem
- * to a locked state here. It will be unlocked when the driver
- * reference count reaches 0.
+ * The one interesting aspect is that we setup @drv->unloaded
+ * as a completion that gets complete when the driver reference
+ * count reaches 0.
*/
int driver_register(struct device_driver * drv)
{
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&drv->devices);
- init_MUTEX_LOCKED(&drv->unload_sem);
+ init_completion(&drv->unloaded);
return bus_add_driver(drv);
}
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ int driver_register(struct device_driver * drv)
*
* Again, we pass off most of the work to the bus-level call.
*
- * Though, once that is done, we attempt to take @drv->unload_sem.
+ * Though, once that is done, we wait until @drv->unloaded is completed.
* This will block until the driver refcount reaches 0, and it is
* released. Only modular drivers will call this function, and we
* have to guarantee that it won't complete, letting the driver
@@ -107,8 +107,7 @@ int driver_register(struct device_driver * drv)
void driver_unregister(struct device_driver * drv)
{
bus_remove_driver(drv);
- down(&drv->unload_sem);
- up(&drv->unload_sem);
+ wait_for_completion(&drv->unloaded);
}
/**
diff --git a/include/linux/device.h b/include/linux/device.h
index acec2a761ea0..e98232688899 100644
--- a/include/linux/device.h
+++ b/include/linux/device.h
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ struct device_driver {
char * name;
struct bus_type * bus;
- struct semaphore unload_sem;
+ struct completion unloaded;
struct kobject kobj;
struct list_head devices;