From f34d7a5b7010b82fe97da95496b9971435530062 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alan Cox Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:54:13 -0700 Subject: tty: The big operations rework - Operations are now a shared const function block as with most other Linux objects - Introduce wrappers for some optional functions to get consistent behaviour - Wrap put_char which used to be patched by the tty layer - Document which functions are needed/optional - Make put_char report success/fail - Cache the driver->ops pointer in the tty as tty->ops - Remove various surplus lock calls we no longer need - Remove proc_write method as noted by Alexey Dobriyan - Introduce some missing sanity checks where certain driver/ldisc combinations would oops as they didn't check needed methods were present [akpm@linux-foundation.org: fix fs/compat_ioctl.c build] [akpm@linux-foundation.org: fix isicom] [akpm@linux-foundation.org: fix arch/ia64/hp/sim/simserial.c build] [akpm@linux-foundation.org: fix kgdb] Signed-off-by: Alan Cox Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman Cc: Jason Wessel Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- kernel/printk.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'kernel') diff --git a/kernel/printk.c b/kernel/printk.c index d3f9c0f788bf..0d232589a923 100644 --- a/kernel/printk.c +++ b/kernel/printk.c @@ -1272,8 +1272,8 @@ late_initcall(disable_boot_consoles); */ void tty_write_message(struct tty_struct *tty, char *msg) { - if (tty && tty->driver->write) - tty->driver->write(tty, msg, strlen(msg)); + if (tty && tty->ops->write) + tty->ops->write(tty, msg, strlen(msg)); return; } -- cgit v1.2.3