tty: core: Add helper fn to deref tty driver name
Similar to tty_name(), add tty_driver_name() helper to safely
dereference tty->driver->name (otherwise return empty string).
Signed-off-by: Peter Hurley <peter@hurleysoftware.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
diff --git a/include/linux/tty.h b/include/linux/tty.h
index 0532465..a9c1af9 100644
--- a/include/linux/tty.h
+++ b/include/linux/tty.h
@@ -420,6 +420,7 @@
}
extern const char *tty_name(const struct tty_struct *tty);
+extern const char *tty_driver_name(const struct tty_struct *tty);
extern void tty_wait_until_sent(struct tty_struct *tty, long timeout);
extern int __tty_check_change(struct tty_struct *tty, int sig);
extern int tty_check_change(struct tty_struct *tty);