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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/tty/hvc/hvc_console.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/tty/hvc/hvc_console.c | 6 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/tty/hvc/hvc_console.c b/drivers/tty/hvc/hvc_console.c index 50b46881b6ca..94f9e3a38412 100644 --- a/drivers/tty/hvc/hvc_console.c +++ b/drivers/tty/hvc/hvc_console.c @@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ #include <linux/list.h> #include <linux/module.h> #include <linux/major.h> +#include <linux/atomic.h> #include <linux/sysrq.h> #include <linux/tty.h> #include <linux/tty_flip.h> @@ -70,6 +71,9 @@ static struct task_struct *hvc_task; /* Picks up late kicks after list walk but before schedule() */ static int hvc_kicked; +/* hvc_init is triggered from hvc_alloc, i.e. only when actually used */ +static atomic_t hvc_needs_init __read_mostly = ATOMIC_INIT(-1); + static int hvc_init(void); #ifdef CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ @@ -851,7 +855,7 @@ struct hvc_struct *hvc_alloc(uint32_t vtermno, int data, int i; /* We wait until a driver actually comes along */ - if (!hvc_driver) { + if (atomic_inc_not_zero(&hvc_needs_init)) { int err = hvc_init(); if (err) return ERR_PTR(err); |