From: Stanislav Kozina <skozina@xxxxxxxxxx> Change the BUG_ON to WARN_ON and return in case of tty->read_buf==NULL. We want to track a couple of long standing reports of this but at the same time we can avoid killing the box. Signed-off-by: Stanislav Kozina <skozina@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Horses <stable@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/tty/n_tty.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/tty/n_tty.c b/drivers/tty/n_tty.c index 4776aa2..ece22c0 100644 --- a/drivers/tty/n_tty.c +++ b/drivers/tty/n_tty.c @@ -1734,7 +1734,8 @@ static ssize_t n_tty_read(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file *file, do_it_again: - BUG_ON(!tty->read_buf); + if (WARN_ON(!tty->read_buf)) + return -EAGAIN; c = job_control(tty, file); if (c < 0) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-serial" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html