After tty_register_driver is called, it is too late to initialize a
guy with which we operate in open. When a process already called
open(2) on that node, the structures may be in use uninitialized.
Move the initialization prior to tty_register_driver.
Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jsl...@suse.cz>
Cc: Samo Pogacnik <samo_pogac...@t-2.net>
---
drivers/char/ttyprintk.c | 8 ++++----
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/char/ttyprintk.c b/drivers/char/ttyprintk.c
index 08755c5..be1c3fb 100644
--- a/drivers/char/ttyprintk.c
+++ b/drivers/char/ttyprintk.c
@@ -180,6 +180,10 @@ static int __init ttyprintk_init(void)
int ret = -ENOMEM;
void *rp;
+ tty_port_init(&tpk_port.port);
+ tpk_port.port.ops = &null_ops;
+ mutex_init(&tpk_port.port_write_mutex);
+
ttyprintk_driver = alloc_tty_driver(1);
if (!ttyprintk_driver)
return ret;
@@ -210,10 +214,6 @@ static int __init ttyprintk_init(void)
goto error;
}
- tty_port_init(&tpk_port.port);
- tpk_port.port.ops = &null_ops;
- mutex_init(&tpk_port.port_write_mutex);
-
return 0;
error:
--
1.7.10.4
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