Re: [PATCH] tty: replace mutex_lock() with tty_write_lock()

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On Thu, Nov 21, 2013 at 08:12:12PM +0100, Andreas Platschek wrote:
> Use tty_write_lock()/tty_write_unlock() consistently.
> 
> This takes care of the following sparse warning:
> drivers/tty/tty_io.c:1169:17: warning: context imbalance in 'tty_write_message' - unexpected unlock
> 

I don't think we can do this.  mutex_lock() always succeeds and
tty_write_lock() can fail.

I think we just have to live with the error message.

regards,
dan carpenter

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