Updates to the packet mode enable require holding the ctrl_lock; the serialization prevents corruption of adjacent fields.
Signed-off-by: Peter Hurley <[email protected]> --- drivers/tty/pty.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/tty/pty.c b/drivers/tty/pty.c index bcec4c7..7a1a538 100644 --- a/drivers/tty/pty.c +++ b/drivers/tty/pty.c @@ -47,7 +47,9 @@ static void pty_close(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file *filp) set_bit(TTY_IO_ERROR, &tty->flags); wake_up_interruptible(&tty->read_wait); wake_up_interruptible(&tty->write_wait); + spin_lock_irq(&tty->ctrl_lock); tty->packet = 0; + spin_unlock_irq(&tty->ctrl_lock); /* Review - krefs on tty_link ?? */ if (!tty->link) return; -- 2.1.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
