Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | From | Jiri Slaby <> | Subject | [PATCH 1/5] TTY: ldisc, allow waiting for ldisc arbitrarily long | Date | Wed, 16 Nov 2011 16:27:07 +0100 |
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To fix a nasty bug in ldisc hup vs. reinit we need to wait infinitely long for ldisc to be gone. So here we add a parameter to tty_ldisc_wait_idle to allow that.
This is only a preparation for the real fix which is done in the following patches.
Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz> Cc: Dave Young <hidave.darkstar@gmail.com> Cc: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com> Cc: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> Cc: Dmitriy Matrosov <sgf.dma@gmail.com> Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> Cc: stable <stable@kernel.org> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de> --- 1-3 in this series are about the bug I mentioned at the summit. 4-5 are not critical at all.
drivers/tty/tty_ldisc.c | 11 ++++++----- 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/tty/tty_ldisc.c b/drivers/tty/tty_ldisc.c index 512c49f..534d176 100644 --- a/drivers/tty/tty_ldisc.c +++ b/drivers/tty/tty_ldisc.c @@ -547,15 +547,16 @@ static void tty_ldisc_flush_works(struct tty_struct *tty) /** * tty_ldisc_wait_idle - wait for the ldisc to become idle * @tty: tty to wait for + * @timeout: for how long to wait at most * * Wait for the line discipline to become idle. The discipline must * have been halted for this to guarantee it remains idle. */ -static int tty_ldisc_wait_idle(struct tty_struct *tty) +static int tty_ldisc_wait_idle(struct tty_struct *tty, long timeout) { - int ret; + long ret; ret = wait_event_timeout(tty_ldisc_idle, - atomic_read(&tty->ldisc->users) == 1, 5 * HZ); + atomic_read(&tty->ldisc->users) == 1, timeout); if (ret < 0) return ret; return ret > 0 ? 0 : -EBUSY; @@ -665,7 +666,7 @@ int tty_set_ldisc(struct tty_struct *tty, int ldisc) tty_ldisc_flush_works(tty); - retval = tty_ldisc_wait_idle(tty); + retval = tty_ldisc_wait_idle(tty, 5 * HZ); tty_lock(); mutex_lock(&tty->ldisc_mutex); @@ -762,7 +763,7 @@ static int tty_ldisc_reinit(struct tty_struct *tty, int ldisc) if (IS_ERR(ld)) return -1; - WARN_ON_ONCE(tty_ldisc_wait_idle(tty)); + WARN_ON_ONCE(tty_ldisc_wait_idle(tty, 5 * HZ)); tty_ldisc_close(tty, tty->ldisc); tty_ldisc_put(tty->ldisc); -- 1.7.7.3
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