pps: locking scheme fix up for PPS_GETPARAMS

[mv-sheeva.git] / drivers / pps / pps.c

diff --git a/drivers/pps/pps.c b/drivers/pps/pps.c
index fea17e7805e9d5e846998c16d965711628e4bc8b..ca5183bdad85f1384845bc8a525652edaadd534d 100644 (file)
--- a/drivers/pps/pps.c
+++ b/drivers/pps/pps.c
@@ -71,9 +71,14 @@ static long pps_cdev_ioctl(struct file *file,
        case PPS_GETPARAMS:
                pr_debug("PPS_GETPARAMS: source %d\n", pps->id);
 
-               /* Return current parameters */
-               err = copy_to_user(uarg, &pps->params,
-                                               sizeof(struct pps_kparams));
+               spin_lock_irq(&pps->lock);
+
+               /* Get the current parameters */
+               params = pps->params;
+
+               spin_unlock_irq(&pps->lock);
+
+               err = copy_to_user(uarg, &params, sizeof(struct pps_kparams));
                if (err)
                        return -EFAULT;