From: aris <aris@redhat.com> Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2008 09:58:56 -0400 Subject: [tty] termiox support missing mutex lock Message-id: 20080924135855.GA21197@redhat.com O-Subject: Re: [RHEL5.3 PATCH 1/2] tty: add termiox support v3 Bugzilla: 445211 > > + ld = tty_ldisc_ref(tty); > > + if (ld != NULL) { > > + if ((opt & TERMIOS_FLUSH) && ld->flush_buffer) > > + ld->flush_buffer(tty); > > + tty_ldisc_deref(ld); > > + } > > + if (opt & TERMIOS_WAIT) { > > + tty_wait_until_sent(tty, 0); > > + if (signal_pending(current)) > > + return -EINTR; > > + } > > + > > > Sorry for being late, but your version v1 and linus-next has on this position > + mutex_lock(&tty->termios_mutex); > don't we also need this here ? ouch! yes, you're right. Thanks a lot Tomas! Don, since you commited this already, please add this patch: diff --git a/drivers/char/tty_ioctl.c b/drivers/char/tty_ioctl.c index dc25af0..cb882ed 100644 --- a/drivers/char/tty_ioctl.c +++ b/drivers/char/tty_ioctl.c @@ -467,6 +467,7 @@ static int set_termiox(struct tty_struct *tty, void __user *arg, int opt) return -EINTR; } + mutex_lock(&tty->termios_mutex); ret = tty->driver->set_termiox(tty, &tnew); mutex_unlock(&tty->termios_mutex);