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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/char')
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/char/virtio_console.c | 13 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/virtio_console.c b/drivers/char/virtio_console.c index 8a15af3e1a9d..3beea9d478bc 100644 --- a/drivers/char/virtio_console.c +++ b/drivers/char/virtio_console.c @@ -272,9 +272,12 @@ static struct port *find_port_by_devt_in_portdev(struct ports_device *portdev, unsigned long flags; spin_lock_irqsave(&portdev->ports_lock, flags); - list_for_each_entry(port, &portdev->ports, list) - if (port->cdev->dev == dev) + list_for_each_entry(port, &portdev->ports, list) { + if (port->cdev->dev == dev) { + kref_get(&port->kref); goto out; + } + } port = NULL; out: spin_unlock_irqrestore(&portdev->ports_lock, flags); @@ -1036,14 +1039,10 @@ static int port_fops_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp) struct port *port; int ret; + /* We get the port with a kref here */ port = find_port_by_devt(cdev->dev); filp->private_data = port; - /* Prevent against a port getting hot-unplugged at the same time */ - spin_lock_irq(&port->portdev->ports_lock); - kref_get(&port->kref); - spin_unlock_irq(&port->portdev->ports_lock); - /* * Don't allow opening of console port devices -- that's done * via /dev/hvc |