[PATCH] rocket.c: Fix ldisc ref count handling
authorMichal Ostrowski <mostrows@watson.ibm.com>
Fri, 15 Jul 2005 10:56:33 +0000 (03:56 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>
Fri, 15 Jul 2005 16:54:51 +0000 (09:54 -0700)
If bailing out because there is nothing to receive in rp_do_receive(),
tty_ldisc_deref is not called.  Failure to do so increases the ref count
and causes release_dev() to hang since it can't get the ref count to 0.

Signed-off-by: Michal Ostrowski <mostrows@watson.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
drivers/char/rocket.c

index f463d6b..5b1d368 100644 (file)
@@ -355,7 +355,7 @@ static void rp_do_receive(struct r_port *info,
                ToRecv = space;
 
        if (ToRecv <= 0)
-               return;
+               goto done;
 
        /*
         * if status indicates there are errored characters in the
@@ -437,6 +437,7 @@ static void rp_do_receive(struct r_port *info,
        }
        /*  Push the data up to the tty layer */
        ld->receive_buf(tty, tty->flip.char_buf, tty->flip.flag_buf, count);
+done:
        tty_ldisc_deref(ld);
 }