tty: Drop the lock_kernel in the private ioctl hook

We don't need the BKL here any more so it can go. In a couple of spots the
driver requirements are not clear so push the lock down into the driver.

Signed-off-by: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
This commit is contained in:
Alan Cox
2009-01-02 13:48:56 +00:00
committed by Linus Torvalds
parent eeb4613436
commit 6b447f04a9
5 changed files with 14 additions and 8 deletions

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@@ -1054,6 +1054,8 @@ static int set_serial_info(struct tty_struct *tty,
if (copy_from_user(&new_serial, newinfo, sizeof(new_serial)))
return -EFAULT;
lock_kernel();
old_priv = *priv;
/* Do error checking and permission checking */
@@ -1069,8 +1071,10 @@ static int set_serial_info(struct tty_struct *tty,
}
if ((new_serial.baud_base != priv->baud_base) &&
(new_serial.baud_base < 9600))
(new_serial.baud_base < 9600)) {
unlock_kernel();
return -EINVAL;
}
/* Make the changes - these are privileged changes! */
@@ -1098,8 +1102,11 @@ check_and_exit:
(priv->flags & ASYNC_SPD_MASK)) ||
(((priv->flags & ASYNC_SPD_MASK) == ASYNC_SPD_CUST) &&
(old_priv.custom_divisor != priv->custom_divisor))) {
unlock_kernel();
change_speed(tty, port);
}
else
unlock_kernel();
return 0;
} /* set_serial_info */