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authorDan Carpenter2006-12-13 00:35:09 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds2006-12-13 09:05:53 -0800
commitb3f13debd593dbd7242a4ecf6c9b4d529805e5a0 (patch)
treed37de63bd6809b14fe789195706b754f11de2254 /drivers/char
parenta2db8dfce8d94fecae50128d912fec7980687a51 (diff)
[PATCH] tty_io.c balance tty_ldisc_ref()
tty_ldisc_deref() should only be called when tty_ldisc_ref() succeeds otherwise it triggers a BUG(). There's already a function tty_ldisc_flush() that flushes properly. Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com> Acked-by: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/char')
-rw-r--r--drivers/char/tty_io.c7
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/tty_io.c b/drivers/char/tty_io.c
index a928f6af52f2..47a6eacb10bc 100644
--- a/drivers/char/tty_io.c
+++ b/drivers/char/tty_io.c
@@ -3335,18 +3335,13 @@ static void __do_SAK(struct work_struct *work)
int session;
int i;
struct file *filp;
- struct tty_ldisc *disc;
struct fdtable *fdt;
if (!tty)
return;
session = tty->session;
- /* We don't want an ldisc switch during this */
- disc = tty_ldisc_ref(tty);
- if (disc && disc->flush_buffer)
- disc->flush_buffer(tty);
- tty_ldisc_deref(disc);
+ tty_ldisc_flush(tty);
if (tty->driver->flush_buffer)
tty->driver->flush_buffer(tty);