tty: Wait interruptibly for tty lock on reopen
authorPeter Hurley <peter@hurleysoftware.com>
Sun, 10 Jan 2016 05:13:44 +0000 (21:13 -0800)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Wed, 27 Jan 2016 07:17:54 +0000 (23:17 -0800)
Allow a signal to interrupt the wait for a tty reopen; eg., if
the tty has starting final close and is waiting for the device to
drain.

Signed-off-by: Peter Hurley <peter@hurleysoftware.com>
Cc: stable <stable@vger.kernel.org> # 4.4
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
drivers/tty/tty_io.c
drivers/tty/tty_mutex.c
include/linux/tty.h

index 892c923547450518cb5d7a4714f570a6803253bd..765935b144d63408118343de5b37184c9d88e1e3 100644 (file)
@@ -2065,7 +2065,12 @@ retry_open:
 
                if (tty) {
                        mutex_unlock(&tty_mutex);
-                       tty_lock(tty);
+                       retval = tty_lock_interruptible(tty);
+                       if (retval) {
+                               if (retval == -EINTR)
+                                       retval = -ERESTARTSYS;
+                               goto err_unref;
+                       }
                        /* safe to drop the kref from tty_driver_lookup_tty() */
                        tty_kref_put(tty);
                        retval = tty_reopen(tty);
@@ -2152,6 +2157,7 @@ retry_open:
        return 0;
 err_unlock:
        mutex_unlock(&tty_mutex);
+err_unref:
        /* after locks to avoid deadlock */
        if (!IS_ERR_OR_NULL(driver))
                tty_driver_kref_put(driver);
index 77703a3912075a7b740eb4626a5159d55ea6f57a..d2f3c4cd697f5cd2bae639fd4d88009af5e2733b 100644 (file)
@@ -19,6 +19,14 @@ void __lockfunc tty_lock(struct tty_struct *tty)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(tty_lock);
 
+int tty_lock_interruptible(struct tty_struct *tty)
+{
+       if (WARN(tty->magic != TTY_MAGIC, "L Bad %p\n", tty))
+               return -EIO;
+       tty_kref_get(tty);
+       return mutex_lock_interruptible(&tty->legacy_mutex);
+}
+
 void __lockfunc tty_unlock(struct tty_struct *tty)
 {
        if (WARN(tty->magic != TTY_MAGIC, "U Bad %p\n", tty))
index 2fd8708ea88893cf57e03f0ae23688ac42c9d24c..d9fb4b043f56dd45b406d3b68c59da3c860c1f43 100644 (file)
@@ -649,6 +649,7 @@ extern long vt_compat_ioctl(struct tty_struct *tty,
 /* tty_mutex.c */
 /* functions for preparation of BKL removal */
 extern void __lockfunc tty_lock(struct tty_struct *tty);
+extern int  tty_lock_interruptible(struct tty_struct *tty);
 extern void __lockfunc tty_unlock(struct tty_struct *tty);
 extern void __lockfunc tty_lock_slave(struct tty_struct *tty);
 extern void __lockfunc tty_unlock_slave(struct tty_struct *tty);