floppy: tolerate DMA channel unavailability

The floppy driver is already written to be able to operate in virtual DMA
mode.  Thus it can easily be adjusted to tolerate failure from
fd_request_dma() as long as virtual DMA mode is not disallowed.

Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@novell.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>

diff --git a/drivers/block/floppy.c b/drivers/block/floppy.c
index 80483aa..72803a3 100644 (file)
--- a/drivers/block/floppy.c
+++ b/drivers/block/floppy.c
@@ -4388,11 +4388,15 @@ static int floppy_grab_irq_and_dma(void)
        if (fd_request_dma()) {
                DPRINT("Unable to grab DMA%d for the floppy driver\n",
                       FLOPPY_DMA);
-               fd_free_irq();
-               spin_lock_irqsave(&floppy_usage_lock, flags);
-               usage_count--;
-               spin_unlock_irqrestore(&floppy_usage_lock, flags);
-               return -1;
+               if (can_use_virtual_dma & 2)
+                       use_virtual_dma = can_use_virtual_dma = 1;
+               if (!(can_use_virtual_dma & 1)) {
+                       fd_free_irq();
+                       spin_lock_irqsave(&floppy_usage_lock, flags);
+                       usage_count--;
+                       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&floppy_usage_lock, flags);
+                       return -1;
+               }
        }
 
        for (fdc = 0; fdc < N_FDC; fdc++) {