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| author | Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com> | 2009-06-22 18:42:18 +0100 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2009-06-22 11:32:24 -0700 |
| commit | a115902f67ef51fbbe83e214fb761aaa9734c1ce (patch) | |
| tree | a12a81468795e40fe0012331cc4e95d13f5177e0 /drivers/char | |
| parent | 69ae59d7d8df14413cf0a97b3e372d7dc8352563 (diff) | |
| download | linux-a115902f67ef51fbbe83e214fb761aaa9734c1ce.tar.bz2 | |
vt_ioctl: fix lock imbalance
Don't return from switch/case directly in vt_ioctl. Set ret and break
instead so that we unlock BKL.
Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Alan Cox <alan@linux.intel.com>
Cc: stable@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/char')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/char/vt_ioctl.c | 3 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/vt_ioctl.c b/drivers/char/vt_ioctl.c index e6ce632a393e..7539bed0f7e0 100644 --- a/drivers/char/vt_ioctl.c +++ b/drivers/char/vt_ioctl.c @@ -396,7 +396,8 @@ int vt_ioctl(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file * file, kbd = kbd_table + console; switch (cmd) { case TIOCLINUX: - return tioclinux(tty, arg); + ret = tioclinux(tty, arg); + break; case KIOCSOUND: if (!perm) goto eperm; |