Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | From | Greg Kroah-Hartman <> | Subject | [PATCH 4.4 08/10] vt_kdsetmode: extend console locking | Date | Wed, 1 Sep 2021 14:26:22 +0200 |
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From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
commit 2287a51ba822384834dafc1c798453375d1107c7 upstream.
As per the long-suffering comment.
Reported-by: Minh Yuan <yuanmingbuaa@gmail.com> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> Cc: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> --- drivers/tty/vt/vt_ioctl.c | 11 +++++++---- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
--- a/drivers/tty/vt/vt_ioctl.c +++ b/drivers/tty/vt/vt_ioctl.c @@ -487,16 +487,19 @@ int vt_ioctl(struct tty_struct *tty, ret = -EINVAL; goto out; } - /* FIXME: this needs the console lock extending */ - if (vc->vc_mode == (unsigned char) arg) + console_lock(); + if (vc->vc_mode == (unsigned char) arg) { + console_unlock(); break; + } vc->vc_mode = (unsigned char) arg; - if (console != fg_console) + if (console != fg_console) { + console_unlock(); break; + } /* * explicitly blank/unblank the screen if switching modes */ - console_lock(); if (arg == KD_TEXT) do_unblank_screen(1); else
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