From 38c70b27f9502c31c1d0c29676275f7362cdb0d9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alan Cox Date: Mon, 30 Nov 2009 13:18:40 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] tty: Push the bkl down a bit in the hangup code We know that the redirect field is handled via its own locking in all places Signed-off-by: Alan Cox Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- drivers/char/tty_io.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/char/tty_io.c b/drivers/char/tty_io.c index c408c81c06a..cc941a3504d 100644 --- a/drivers/char/tty_io.c +++ b/drivers/char/tty_io.c @@ -505,8 +505,6 @@ static void do_tty_hangup(struct work_struct *work) if (!tty) return; - /* inuse_filps is protected by the single kernel lock */ - lock_kernel(); spin_lock(&redirect_lock); if (redirect && redirect->private_data == tty) { @@ -515,6 +513,8 @@ static void do_tty_hangup(struct work_struct *work) } spin_unlock(&redirect_lock); + /* inuse_filps is protected by the single kernel lock */ + lock_kernel(); check_tty_count(tty, "do_tty_hangup"); file_list_lock(); /* This breaks for file handles being sent over AF_UNIX sockets ? */ -- 2.41.0