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-rw-r--r--drivers/tty/tty_io.c8
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/tty/tty_io.c b/drivers/tty/tty_io.c
index e59de81c39a9..b008e2b38d54 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/tty_io.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/tty_io.c
@@ -1798,13 +1798,10 @@ int tty_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
* first, its count will be one, since the master side holds an open.
* Thus this test wouldn't be triggered at the time the slave closes,
* so we do it now.
- *
- * Note that it's possible for the tty to be opened again while we're
- * flushing out waiters. By recalculating the closing flags before
- * each iteration we avoid any problems.
*/
+ tty_lock_pair(tty, o_tty);
+
while (1) {
- tty_lock_pair(tty, o_tty);
tty_closing = tty->count <= 1;
o_tty_closing = o_tty &&
(o_tty->count <= (pty_master ? 1 : 0));
@@ -1835,7 +1832,6 @@ int tty_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
printk(KERN_WARNING "%s: %s: read/write wait queue active!\n",
__func__, tty_name(tty, buf));
- tty_unlock_pair(tty, o_tty);
schedule();
}