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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2009-08-03 14:54:56 -0700
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>2009-08-04 13:46:30 -0700
commitcbe9352fa08f90aa03b4dbf1bbabfc95d196e562 (patch)
tree960187b610e13e5ef7f461397bd0846a36221436 /drivers/char/misc.c
parent65b770468e98941e45e19780dff9283e663e6b8b (diff)
tty-ldisc: be more careful in 'put_ldisc' locking
Use 'atomic_dec_and_lock()' to make sure that we always hold the tty_ldisc_lock when the ldisc count goes to zero. That way we can never race against 'tty_ldisc_try()' increasing the count again. Reported-by: OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@mail.parknet.co.jp> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Tested-by: Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@mail.by> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
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