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Subject[PATCH 63/68] TTY: pdc_cons, fix racy tty test
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The tty->count test in the timer was racy. Let's remove the test and
properly delete the timer and wait for the body to finish using _sync
version of del_timer.

Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>
Cc: Kyle McMartin <kyle@mcmartin.ca>
Cc: Helge Deller <deller@gmx.de>
Cc: "James E.J. Bottomley" <jejb@parisc-linux.org>
---
arch/parisc/kernel/pdc_cons.c | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/parisc/kernel/pdc_cons.c b/arch/parisc/kernel/pdc_cons.c
index fc770be..c1db65f 100644
--- a/arch/parisc/kernel/pdc_cons.c
+++ b/arch/parisc/kernel/pdc_cons.c
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ static int pdc_console_tty_open(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file *filp)
static void pdc_console_tty_close(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file *filp)
{
if (!tty->count)
- del_timer(&pdc_console_timer);
+ del_timer_sync(&pdc_console_timer);
}

static int pdc_console_tty_write(struct tty_struct *tty, const unsigned char *buf, int count)
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ static void pdc_console_poll(unsigned long unused)
if (count)
tty_flip_buffer_push(tty);

- if (tty->count && (pdc_cons.flags & CON_ENABLED))
+ if (pdc_cons.flags & CON_ENABLED)
mod_timer(&pdc_console_timer, jiffies + PDC_CONS_POLL_DELAY);
}

--
1.7.9.2



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