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-rw-r--r--drivers/char/tty_ioctl.c18
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/tty_ioctl.c b/drivers/char/tty_ioctl.c
index 4d540619ac84..3b6fa7b0be8b 100644
--- a/drivers/char/tty_ioctl.c
+++ b/drivers/char/tty_ioctl.c
@@ -423,24 +423,28 @@ static int set_ltchars(struct tty_struct * tty, struct ltchars __user * ltchars)
*
* Send a high priority character to the tty even if stopped
*
- * Locking: none
- *
- * FIXME: overlapping calls with start/stop tty lose state of tty
+ * Locking: none for xchar method, write ordering for write method.
*/
-static void send_prio_char(struct tty_struct *tty, char ch)
+static int send_prio_char(struct tty_struct *tty, char ch)
{
int was_stopped = tty->stopped;
if (tty->driver->send_xchar) {
tty->driver->send_xchar(tty, ch);
- return;
+ return 0;
}
+
+ if (mutex_lock_interruptible(&tty->atomic_write_lock))
+ return -ERESTARTSYS;
+
if (was_stopped)
start_tty(tty);
tty->driver->write(tty, &ch, 1);
if (was_stopped)
stop_tty(tty);
+ mutex_unlock(&tty->atomic_write_lock);
+ return 0;
}
int n_tty_ioctl(struct tty_struct * tty, struct file * file,
@@ -514,11 +518,11 @@ int n_tty_ioctl(struct tty_struct * tty, struct file * file,
break;
case TCIOFF:
if (STOP_CHAR(tty) != __DISABLED_CHAR)
- send_prio_char(tty, STOP_CHAR(tty));
+ return send_prio_char(tty, STOP_CHAR(tty));
break;
case TCION:
if (START_CHAR(tty) != __DISABLED_CHAR)
- send_prio_char(tty, START_CHAR(tty));
+ return send_prio_char(tty, START_CHAR(tty));
break;
default:
return -EINVAL;