tty: Push the bkl down a bit in the hangup code

We know that the redirect field is handled via its own locking in all places Signed-off-by: Alan Cox <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
niw · Dec 11, 2009 · 38c70b2 · 38c70b2
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commit 38c70b2
Showing 1 changed file with 2 additions and 2 deletions.
diff --git a/drivers/char/tty_io.c b/drivers/char/tty_io.c
@@ -505,8 +505,6 @@ static void do_tty_hangup(struct work_struct *work)
 	if (!tty)
 		return;
 
-	/* inuse_filps is protected by the single kernel lock */
-	lock_kernel();
 
 	spin_lock(&redirect_lock);
 	if (redirect && redirect->private_data == tty) {
@@ -515,6 +513,8 @@ static void do_tty_hangup(struct work_struct *work)
 	}
 	spin_unlock(&redirect_lock);
 
+	/* inuse_filps is protected by the single kernel lock */
+	lock_kernel();
 	check_tty_count(tty, "do_tty_hangup");
 	file_list_lock();
 	/* This breaks for file handles being sent over AF_UNIX sockets ? */