From c43ef17450dce8cbf50f97497a1949ff8f484e88 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Date: Thu, 15 May 2008 16:44:14 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] snsc: cdev lock_kernel() pushdown

Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
---
 drivers/char/snsc.c | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/char/snsc.c b/drivers/char/snsc.c
index 8fe099a410..0b799ac1b0 100644
--- a/drivers/char/snsc.c
+++ b/drivers/char/snsc.c
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 #include <linux/poll.h>
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
+#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
 #include <asm/sn/io.h>
 #include <asm/sn/sn_sal.h>
 #include <asm/sn/module.h>
@@ -104,6 +105,7 @@ scdrv_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	file->private_data = sd;
 
 	/* hook this subchannel up to the system controller interrupt */
+	lock_kernel();
 	rv = request_irq(SGI_UART_VECTOR, scdrv_interrupt,
 			 IRQF_SHARED | IRQF_DISABLED,
 			 SYSCTL_BASENAME, sd);
@@ -111,9 +113,10 @@ scdrv_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 		ia64_sn_irtr_close(sd->sd_nasid, sd->sd_subch);
 		kfree(sd);
 		printk("%s: irq request failed (%d)\n", __func__, rv);
+		unlock_kernel();
 		return -EBUSY;
 	}
-
+	unlock_kernel();
 	return 0;
 }
 
-- 
2.39.5