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authorArnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>2010-06-02 00:53:01 +0400
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>2010-08-11 00:47:43 +0400
commitec79d6056de58511d8e46d9ae59d3878f958dc3e (patch)
tree8e73cf399c4cb3c31dbf3caced385cfc018a706a /drivers/char/selection.c
parent3f582b8c11014e4ce310d9839fb335164195333f (diff)
downloadlinux-ec79d6056de58511d8e46d9ae59d3878f958dc3e.tar.xz
tty: replace BKL with a new tty_lock
As a preparation for replacing the big kernel lock in the TTY layer, wrap all the callers in new macros tty_lock, tty_lock_nested and tty_unlock. Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/char/selection.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/char/selection.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/selection.c b/drivers/char/selection.c
index 6e79340d732f..85211a3a5811 100644
--- a/drivers/char/selection.c
+++ b/drivers/char/selection.c
@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ int paste_selection(struct tty_struct *tty)
struct tty_ldisc *ld;
DECLARE_WAITQUEUE(wait, current);
- lock_kernel();
+ tty_lock_nested(); /* always called with BTM from vt_ioctl */
acquire_console_sem();
poke_blanked_console();
@@ -338,6 +338,6 @@ int paste_selection(struct tty_struct *tty)
__set_current_state(TASK_RUNNING);
tty_ldisc_deref(ld);
- unlock_kernel();
+ tty_unlock();
return 0;
}