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-rw-r--r--drivers/tty/tty_io.c14
-rw-r--r--drivers/tty/tty_ldisc.c13
2 files changed, 27 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/tty/tty_io.c b/drivers/tty/tty_io.c
index 026bf2f6f5f2..f5dd23520fe3 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/tty_io.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/tty_io.c
@@ -2887,6 +2887,20 @@ void initialize_tty_struct(struct tty_struct *tty,
}
/**
+ * deinitialize_tty_struct
+ * @tty: tty to deinitialize
+ *
+ * This subroutine deinitializes a tty structure that has been newly
+ * allocated but tty_release cannot be called on that yet.
+ *
+ * Locking: none - tty in question must not be exposed at this point
+ */
+void deinitialize_tty_struct(struct tty_struct *tty)
+{
+ tty_ldisc_deinit(tty);
+}
+
+/**
* tty_put_char - write one character to a tty
* @tty: tty
* @ch: character
diff --git a/drivers/tty/tty_ldisc.c b/drivers/tty/tty_ldisc.c
index e19e13647116..5d01d32e2cf0 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/tty_ldisc.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/tty_ldisc.c
@@ -956,6 +956,19 @@ void tty_ldisc_init(struct tty_struct *tty)
tty_ldisc_assign(tty, ld);
}
+/**
+ * tty_ldisc_init - ldisc cleanup for new tty
+ * @tty: tty that was allocated recently
+ *
+ * The tty structure must not becompletely set up (tty_ldisc_setup) when
+ * this call is made.
+ */
+void tty_ldisc_deinit(struct tty_struct *tty)
+{
+ put_ldisc(tty->ldisc);
+ tty_ldisc_assign(tty, NULL);
+}
+
void tty_ldisc_begin(void)
{
/* Setup the default TTY line discipline. */