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authorAlan Cox <alan@redhat.com>2008-10-13 10:35:33 +0100
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2008-10-13 09:51:39 -0700
commit716da631ae91fc5e9f8d5815f8ef5fbfed862b80 (patch)
treecfb920b117c19b4f88722e910358c2a812349a7f /drivers/char
parent0c8946d97ae7d2d6691f8290a10faa63453b63f8 (diff)
nozomi: Fix close on error
Nozomi assumes the close method isn't called if open errors. The tty layer is different to other drives in this respect however. Pointed out by Denis J Barrow. Signed-off-by: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/char')
-rw-r--r--drivers/char/nozomi.c5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/nozomi.c b/drivers/char/nozomi.c
index 66a0f931c66..9a34a193528 100644
--- a/drivers/char/nozomi.c
+++ b/drivers/char/nozomi.c
@@ -1599,7 +1599,10 @@ static int ntty_open(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file *file)
return 0;
}
-/* Called when the userspace process close the tty, /dev/noz*. */
+/* Called when the userspace process close the tty, /dev/noz*. Also
+ called immediately if ntty_open fails in which case tty->driver_data
+ will be NULL an we exit by the first return */
+
static void ntty_close(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file *file)
{
struct nozomi *dc = get_dc_by_tty(tty);