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-rw-r--r--drivers/tty/tty_io.c9
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/tty/tty_io.c b/drivers/tty/tty_io.c
index eb9133b472f4..63114ea35ec1 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/tty_io.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/tty_io.c
@@ -586,6 +586,14 @@ static void __tty_hangup(struct tty_struct *tty, int exit_session)
return;
}
+ /*
+ * Some console devices aren't actually hung up for technical and
+ * historical reasons, which can lead to indefinite interruptible
+ * sleep in n_tty_read(). The following explicitly tells
+ * n_tty_read() to abort readers.
+ */
+ set_bit(TTY_HUPPING, &tty->flags);
+
/* inuse_filps is protected by the single tty lock,
this really needs to change if we want to flush the
workqueue with the lock held */
@@ -640,6 +648,7 @@ static void __tty_hangup(struct tty_struct *tty, int exit_session)
* from the ldisc side, which is now guaranteed.
*/
set_bit(TTY_HUPPED, &tty->flags);
+ clear_bit(TTY_HUPPING, &tty->flags);
tty_unlock(tty);
if (f)