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-rw-r--r--drivers/char/mxser.c3
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/mxser.c b/drivers/char/mxser.c
index 3d923065d9a2..e0c5d2a69046 100644
--- a/drivers/char/mxser.c
+++ b/drivers/char/mxser.c
@@ -895,8 +895,7 @@ static int mxser_activate(struct tty_port *port, struct tty_struct *tty)
if (inb(info->ioaddr + UART_LSR) == 0xff) {
spin_unlock_irqrestore(&info->slock, flags);
if (capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN)) {
- if (tty)
- set_bit(TTY_IO_ERROR, &tty->flags);
+ set_bit(TTY_IO_ERROR, &tty->flags);
return 0;
} else
return -ENODEV;