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| author | Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> | 2016-03-08 12:26:07 +0100 |
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| committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> | 2016-03-08 12:26:07 +0100 |
| commit | fe36d8912c8e402c62ce5a8712b6a47baae1ceaa (patch) | |
| tree | f8394fd1dbb10b2d075e74d0f6b09ec29c795fe6 /drivers/tty/pty.c | |
| parent | 16a8083cedbe628228dbb08fc1469c70e6208619 (diff) | |
| parent | e2857b8f11a289ed2b61d18d0665e05c1053c446 (diff) | |
Merge branch 'linus' into irq/core, to pick up fixes
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/tty/pty.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/tty/pty.c | 21 |
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/tty/pty.c b/drivers/tty/pty.c index b3110040164a..2348fa613707 100644 --- a/drivers/tty/pty.c +++ b/drivers/tty/pty.c @@ -681,7 +681,14 @@ static void pty_unix98_remove(struct tty_driver *driver, struct tty_struct *tty) /* this is called once with whichever end is closed last */ static void pty_unix98_shutdown(struct tty_struct *tty) { - devpts_kill_index(tty->driver_data, tty->index); + struct inode *ptmx_inode; + + if (tty->driver->subtype == PTY_TYPE_MASTER) + ptmx_inode = tty->driver_data; + else + ptmx_inode = tty->link->driver_data; + devpts_kill_index(ptmx_inode, tty->index); + devpts_del_ref(ptmx_inode); } static const struct tty_operations ptm_unix98_ops = { @@ -773,6 +780,18 @@ static int ptmx_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp) set_bit(TTY_PTY_LOCK, &tty->flags); /* LOCK THE SLAVE */ tty->driver_data = inode; + /* + * In the case where all references to ptmx inode are dropped and we + * still have /dev/tty opened pointing to the master/slave pair (ptmx + * is closed/released before /dev/tty), we must make sure that the inode + * is still valid when we call the final pty_unix98_shutdown, thus we + * hold an additional reference to the ptmx inode. For the same /dev/tty + * last close case, we also need to make sure the super_block isn't + * destroyed (devpts instance unmounted), before /dev/tty is closed and + * on its release devpts_kill_index is called. + */ + devpts_add_ref(inode); + tty_add_file(tty, filp); slave_inode = devpts_pty_new(inode, |