tty: release BTM while sleeping in block_til_ready
Most tty drivers may block while opening a device.
Since this possibly depends on another thread
closing it first and both threads may need the BTM,
we need to release it here.
Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
diff --git a/drivers/char/synclink.c b/drivers/char/synclink.c
index 2b03d4d..a2a5800 100644
--- a/drivers/char/synclink.c
+++ b/drivers/char/synclink.c
@@ -3349,7 +3349,9 @@
printk("%s(%d):block_til_ready blocking on %s count=%d\n",
__FILE__,__LINE__, tty->driver->name, port->count );
+ tty_unlock();
schedule();
+ tty_lock();
}
set_current_state(TASK_RUNNING);