diff --git a/drivers/tty/n_tty.c b/drivers/tty/n_tty.c
index fb76a7d..bdf0e6e 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/n_tty.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/n_tty.c
@@ -1917,18 +1917,6 @@
 		return ldata->commit_head - ldata->read_tail >= amt;
 }
 
-static inline int check_other_done(struct tty_struct *tty)
-{
-	int done = test_bit(TTY_OTHER_DONE, &tty->flags);
-	if (done) {
-		/* paired with cmpxchg() in check_other_closed(); ensures
-		 * read buffer head index is not stale
-		 */
-		smp_mb__after_atomic();
-	}
-	return done;
-}
-
 /**
  *	copy_from_read_buf	-	copy read data directly
  *	@tty: terminal device
@@ -2124,7 +2112,7 @@
 	struct n_tty_data *ldata = tty->disc_data;
 	unsigned char __user *b = buf;
 	DEFINE_WAIT_FUNC(wait, woken_wake_function);
-	int c, done;
+	int c;
 	int minimum, time;
 	ssize_t retval = 0;
 	long timeout;
@@ -2183,32 +2171,35 @@
 			break;
 		}
 
-		done = check_other_done(tty);
-
 		if (!input_available_p(tty, 0)) {
-			if (done) {
-				retval = -EIO;
-				break;
-			}
-			if (tty_hung_up_p(file))
-				break;
-			if (!timeout)
-				break;
-			if (file->f_flags & O_NONBLOCK) {
-				retval = -EAGAIN;
-				break;
-			}
-			if (signal_pending(current)) {
-				retval = -ERESTARTSYS;
-				break;
-			}
 			up_read(&tty->termios_rwsem);
-
-			timeout = wait_woken(&wait, TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE,
-					     timeout);
-
+			tty_buffer_flush_work(tty->port);
 			down_read(&tty->termios_rwsem);
-			continue;
+			if (!input_available_p(tty, 0)) {
+				if (test_bit(TTY_OTHER_CLOSED, &tty->flags)) {
+					retval = -EIO;
+					break;
+				}
+				if (tty_hung_up_p(file))
+					break;
+				if (!timeout)
+					break;
+				if (file->f_flags & O_NONBLOCK) {
+					retval = -EAGAIN;
+					break;
+				}
+				if (signal_pending(current)) {
+					retval = -ERESTARTSYS;
+					break;
+				}
+				up_read(&tty->termios_rwsem);
+
+				timeout = wait_woken(&wait, TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE,
+						timeout);
+
+				down_read(&tty->termios_rwsem);
+				continue;
+			}
 		}
 
 		if (ldata->icanon && !L_EXTPROC(tty)) {
@@ -2386,12 +2377,17 @@
 
 	poll_wait(file, &tty->read_wait, wait);
 	poll_wait(file, &tty->write_wait, wait);
-	if (check_other_done(tty))
-		mask |= POLLHUP;
 	if (input_available_p(tty, 1))
 		mask |= POLLIN | POLLRDNORM;
+	else {
+		tty_buffer_flush_work(tty->port);
+		if (input_available_p(tty, 1))
+			mask |= POLLIN | POLLRDNORM;
+	}
 	if (tty->packet && tty->link->ctrl_status)
 		mask |= POLLPRI | POLLIN | POLLRDNORM;
+	if (test_bit(TTY_OTHER_CLOSED, &tty->flags))
+		mask |= POLLHUP;
 	if (tty_hung_up_p(file))
 		mask |= POLLHUP;
 	if (tty->ops->write && !tty_is_writelocked(tty) &&