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-rw-r--r--drivers/tty/tty_io.c8
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/tty/tty_io.c b/drivers/tty/tty_io.c
index a6ca634411e1..688bd25aa6b0 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/tty_io.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/tty_io.c
@@ -1323,6 +1323,9 @@ struct tty_struct *tty_init_dev(struct tty_driver *driver, int idx)
"%s: %s driver does not set tty->port. This will crash the kernel later. Fix the driver!\n",
__func__, tty->driver->name);
+ retval = tty_ldisc_lock(tty, 5 * HZ);
+ if (retval)
+ goto err_release_lock;
tty->port->itty = tty;
/*
@@ -1333,6 +1336,7 @@ struct tty_struct *tty_init_dev(struct tty_driver *driver, int idx)
retval = tty_ldisc_setup(tty, tty->link);
if (retval)
goto err_release_tty;
+ tty_ldisc_unlock(tty);
/* Return the tty locked so that it cannot vanish under the caller */
return tty;
@@ -1345,9 +1349,11 @@ err_module_put:
/* call the tty release_tty routine to clean out this slot */
err_release_tty:
- tty_unlock(tty);
+ tty_ldisc_unlock(tty);
tty_info_ratelimited(tty, "ldisc open failed (%d), clearing slot %d\n",
retval, idx);
+err_release_lock:
+ tty_unlock(tty);
release_tty(tty, idx);
return ERR_PTR(retval);
}