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-rw-r--r--drivers/char/vt.c14
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/vt.c b/drivers/char/vt.c
index 86b31b87eb8..ca4844c527d 100644
--- a/drivers/char/vt.c
+++ b/drivers/char/vt.c
@@ -2489,7 +2489,7 @@ static int con_open(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file *filp)
}
/*
- * We take tty_sem in here to prevent another thread from coming in via init_dev
+ * We take tty_mutex in here to prevent another thread from coming in via init_dev
* and taking a ref against the tty while we're in the process of forgetting
* about it and cleaning things up.
*
@@ -2497,7 +2497,7 @@ static int con_open(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file *filp)
*/
static void con_close(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file *filp)
{
- down(&tty_sem);
+ mutex_lock(&tty_mutex);
acquire_console_sem();
if (tty && tty->count == 1) {
struct vc_data *vc = tty->driver_data;
@@ -2507,15 +2507,15 @@ static void con_close(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file *filp)
tty->driver_data = NULL;
release_console_sem();
vcs_remove_devfs(tty);
- up(&tty_sem);
+ mutex_unlock(&tty_mutex);
/*
- * tty_sem is released, but we still hold BKL, so there is
+ * tty_mutex is released, but we still hold BKL, so there is
* still exclusion against init_dev()
*/
return;
}
release_console_sem();
- up(&tty_sem);
+ mutex_unlock(&tty_mutex);
}
static void vc_init(struct vc_data *vc, unsigned int rows,
@@ -2869,9 +2869,9 @@ void unblank_screen(void)
}
/*
- * We defer the timer blanking to work queue so it can take the console semaphore
+ * We defer the timer blanking to work queue so it can take the console mutex
* (console operations can still happen at irq time, but only from printk which
- * has the console semaphore. Not perfect yet, but better than no locking
+ * has the console mutex. Not perfect yet, but better than no locking
*/
static void blank_screen_t(unsigned long dummy)
{