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authorEric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>2007-02-12 00:52:53 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org>2007-02-12 09:48:31 -0800
commit2ea81868d8fba0bb56d7b45a08cc5f15dd2c6bb2 (patch)
tree69b6df2015e315a5dcd0b8388c0cf4c6416734a5 /drivers/char
parent680a96710041c3c25464b5e093b80ca43cb94f52 (diff)
[PATCH] tty: fix the locking for signal->session in disassociate_ctty
commit 24ec839c431eb79bb8f6abc00c4e1eb3b8c4d517 while fixing the locking for signal->tty got the locking wrong for signal->session. This places our accesses of signal->session back under the tasklist_lock where they belong. Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> Cc: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@tv-sign.ru> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/char')
-rw-r--r--drivers/char/tty_io.c4
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/tty_io.c b/drivers/char/tty_io.c
index ac937f767f2..abfe24d28c5 100644
--- a/drivers/char/tty_io.c
+++ b/drivers/char/tty_io.c
@@ -1496,7 +1496,6 @@ void disassociate_ctty(int on_exit)
{
struct tty_struct *tty;
int tty_pgrp = -1;
- int session;
lock_kernel();
@@ -1530,7 +1529,6 @@ void disassociate_ctty(int on_exit)
spin_lock_irq(&current->sighand->siglock);
current->signal->tty_old_pgrp = 0;
- session = process_session(current);
spin_unlock_irq(&current->sighand->siglock);
mutex_lock(&tty_mutex);
@@ -1549,7 +1547,7 @@ void disassociate_ctty(int on_exit)
/* Now clear signal->tty under the lock */
read_lock(&tasklist_lock);
- session_clear_tty(session);
+ session_clear_tty(process_session(current));
read_unlock(&tasklist_lock);
unlock_kernel();
}