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viocons: BKL locking
authorAlan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Wed, 30 Apr 2008 07:53:25 +0000 (00:53 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Wed, 30 Apr 2008 15:29:40 +0000 (08:29 -0700)
commitdd9a451aad4fd7d5f46d2300c0e4fb70d8914453
tree1340cdb2e4ae943af536957d418f5fd5424d0dae
parent1f8cabb7055b98300aa0798ee0f6513dfc130cc2
viocons: BKL locking

For some weird reason I can't ascertain (translation "I think its
broken") the viocons driver calls directly into the n_tty ldisc code even
if another ldisc is in use. It'll probably break if you do that but I'm
just fixing the locking and adding a comment that its horked.

Signed-off-by: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
drivers/char/viocons.c