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tty, serial: Fix race and NULL check in uart_close()

Commit 46d57a449aa1 ("serial: use tty_port pointers in the core code")
contained two bugs that causes (rare) crashes:

 - the rename typoed one site

 - a NULL check was missed

Reported-and-tested-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Linus Torvalds 15 years ago
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eea7e17e0e
1 changed files with 5 additions and 2 deletions
  1. 5 2
      drivers/serial/serial_core.c

+ 5 - 2
drivers/serial/serial_core.c

@@ -1270,6 +1270,9 @@ static void uart_close(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file *filp)
 
 	BUG_ON(!kernel_locked());
 
+	if (!state)
+		return;
+
 	uport = state->uart_port;
 	port = &state->port;
 
@@ -1316,9 +1319,9 @@ static void uart_close(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file *filp)
 	 */
 	if (port->flags & ASYNC_INITIALIZED) {
 		unsigned long flags;
-		spin_lock_irqsave(&port->lock, flags);
+		spin_lock_irqsave(&uport->lock, flags);
 		uport->ops->stop_rx(uport);
-		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&port->lock, flags);
+		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&uport->lock, flags);
 		/*
 		 * Before we drop DTR, make sure the UART transmitter
 		 * has completely drained; this is especially