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| author | Peter Hurley <peter@hurleysoftware.com> | 2015-01-17 15:42:04 -0500 |
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| committer | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> | 2015-02-02 10:11:27 -0800 |
| commit | 3abf87cd3e70009ed70a7f28c2914888a7e27332 (patch) | |
| tree | c1c57a8caab29cd953b7373c5a19d0a4f0494a14 /drivers | |
| parent | fb5ef9e7da39968fec6d6f37f20a23d23740c75e (diff) | |
| download | linux-3abf87cd3e70009ed70a7f28c2914888a7e27332.tar.bz2 | |
tty: Make lock subclasses available for other tty locks
Besides nested legacy_mutex locking which is required on pty pair
teardown, other nested pty operations require lock subclassing.
Move lock subclass definition to tty interface header, include/linux/tty.h,
and document its use.
Signed-off-by: Peter Hurley <peter@hurleysoftware.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/tty/tty_mutex.c | 12 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/tty/tty_mutex.c b/drivers/tty/tty_mutex.c index a872389dc0bc..0efcf713b756 100644 --- a/drivers/tty/tty_mutex.c +++ b/drivers/tty/tty_mutex.c @@ -4,18 +4,8 @@ #include <linux/semaphore.h> #include <linux/sched.h> -/* - * Nested tty locks are necessary for releasing pty pairs. - * The stable lock order is master pty first, then slave pty. - */ - /* Legacy tty mutex glue */ -enum { - TTY_MUTEX_NORMAL, - TTY_MUTEX_SLAVE, -}; - /* * Getting the big tty mutex. */ @@ -58,5 +48,5 @@ void __lockfunc tty_unlock_slave(struct tty_struct *tty) void tty_set_lock_subclass(struct tty_struct *tty) { - lockdep_set_subclass(&tty->legacy_mutex, TTY_MUTEX_SLAVE); + lockdep_set_subclass(&tty->legacy_mutex, TTY_LOCK_SLAVE); } |