[Devel] [PATCH 3/12] tty: Fix the locking for signal->session in disassociate_ctty

Eric W. Biederman ebiederm at xmission.com
Wed Dec 13 03:07:47 PST 2006


commit 24ec839c431eb79bb8f6abc00c4e1eb3b8c4d517 while fixing
the locking for signal->tty got the locking wrong for
signal->session.  This places our accesses of signal->session
back under the tasklist_lock where they belong.

Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm at xmission.com>
---
 drivers/char/tty_io.c |    4 +---
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/char/tty_io.c b/drivers/char/tty_io.c
index acb2f5d..628925e 100644
--- a/drivers/char/tty_io.c
+++ b/drivers/char/tty_io.c
@@ -1496,7 +1496,6 @@ void disassociate_ctty(int on_exit)
 {
 	struct tty_struct *tty;
 	int tty_pgrp = -1;
-	int session;
 
 	lock_kernel();
 
@@ -1530,7 +1529,6 @@ void disassociate_ctty(int on_exit)
 
 	spin_lock_irq(&current->sighand->siglock);
 	current->signal->tty_old_pgrp = 0;
-	session = process_session(current);
 	spin_unlock_irq(&current->sighand->siglock);
 
 	mutex_lock(&tty_mutex);
@@ -1549,7 +1547,7 @@ void disassociate_ctty(int on_exit)
 
 	/* Now clear signal->tty under the lock */
 	read_lock(&tasklist_lock);
-	session_clear_tty(session);
+	session_clear_tty(process_session(current));
 	read_unlock(&tasklist_lock);
 	unlock_kernel();
 }
-- 
1.4.4.1.g278f

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