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| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/tty/tty_mutex.c | 12 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/tty.h | 17 |
2 files changed, 18 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/tty/tty_mutex.c b/drivers/tty/tty_mutex.c index a872389dc0bc..0efcf713b756 100644 --- a/drivers/tty/tty_mutex.c +++ b/drivers/tty/tty_mutex.c @@ -4,18 +4,8 @@ #include <linux/semaphore.h> #include <linux/sched.h> -/* - * Nested tty locks are necessary for releasing pty pairs. - * The stable lock order is master pty first, then slave pty. - */ - /* Legacy tty mutex glue */ -enum { - TTY_MUTEX_NORMAL, - TTY_MUTEX_SLAVE, -}; - /* * Getting the big tty mutex. */ @@ -58,5 +48,5 @@ void __lockfunc tty_unlock_slave(struct tty_struct *tty) void tty_set_lock_subclass(struct tty_struct *tty) { - lockdep_set_subclass(&tty->legacy_mutex, TTY_MUTEX_SLAVE); + lockdep_set_subclass(&tty->legacy_mutex, TTY_LOCK_SLAVE); } diff --git a/include/linux/tty.h b/include/linux/tty.h index 7d66ae508e5c..849659908f23 100644 --- a/include/linux/tty.h +++ b/include/linux/tty.h @@ -14,6 +14,23 @@ #include <linux/llist.h> +/* + * Lock subclasses for tty locks + * + * TTY_LOCK_NORMAL is for normal ttys and master ptys. + * TTY_LOCK_SLAVE is for slave ptys only. + * + * Lock subclasses are necessary for handling nested locking with pty pairs. + * tty locks which use nested locking: + * + * legacy_mutex - Nested tty locks are necessary for releasing pty pairs. + * The stable lock order is master pty first, then slave pty. + */ + +enum { + TTY_LOCK_NORMAL = 0, + TTY_LOCK_SLAVE, +}; /* * (Note: the *_driver.minor_start values 1, 64, 128, 192 are |