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-rw-r--r--drivers/char/misc.c7
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/misc.c b/drivers/char/misc.c
index eaace0db0ff..999aa779c08 100644
--- a/drivers/char/misc.c
+++ b/drivers/char/misc.c
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@
#include <linux/device.h>
#include <linux/tty.h>
#include <linux/kmod.h>
+#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
/*
* Head entry for the doubly linked miscdevice list
@@ -118,6 +119,7 @@ static int misc_open(struct inode * inode, struct file * file)
int err = -ENODEV;
const struct file_operations *old_fops, *new_fops = NULL;
+ lock_kernel();
mutex_lock(&misc_mtx);
list_for_each_entry(c, &misc_list, list) {
@@ -155,6 +157,7 @@ static int misc_open(struct inode * inode, struct file * file)
fops_put(old_fops);
fail:
mutex_unlock(&misc_mtx);
+ unlock_kernel();
return err;
}
@@ -214,8 +217,8 @@ int misc_register(struct miscdevice * misc)
misc_minors[misc->minor >> 3] |= 1 << (misc->minor & 7);
dev = MKDEV(MISC_MAJOR, misc->minor);
- misc->this_device = device_create(misc_class, misc->parent, dev,
- "%s", misc->name);
+ misc->this_device = device_create_drvdata(misc_class, misc->parent,
+ dev, NULL, "%s", misc->name);
if (IS_ERR(misc->this_device)) {
err = PTR_ERR(misc->this_device);
goto out;