watchdog: update watchdog attributes atomically
[platform/adaptation/renesas_rcar/renesas_kernel.git] / kernel / watchdog.c
index 51c4f34..ced7d06 100644 (file)
@@ -520,13 +520,15 @@ int proc_dowatchdog(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
                    void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos)
 {
        int err, old_thresh, old_enabled;
+       static DEFINE_MUTEX(watchdog_proc_mutex);
 
+       mutex_lock(&watchdog_proc_mutex);
        old_thresh = ACCESS_ONCE(watchdog_thresh);
        old_enabled = ACCESS_ONCE(watchdog_user_enabled);
 
        err = proc_dointvec_minmax(table, write, buffer, lenp, ppos);
        if (err || !write)
-               return err;
+               goto out;
 
        set_sample_period();
        /*
@@ -544,7 +546,8 @@ int proc_dowatchdog(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
                watchdog_thresh = old_thresh;
                watchdog_user_enabled = old_enabled;
        }
-
+out:
+       mutex_unlock(&watchdog_proc_mutex);
        return err;
 }
 #endif /* CONFIG_SYSCTL */