On 03/05/2013 06:06 PM, Peter Hurley wrote: >>> @@ -225,15 +232,13 @@ void tty_port_hangup(struct tty_port *port) >> spin_lock_irqsave(&port->lock, flags); >> port->count = 0; >> port->flags &= ~ASYNC_NORMAL_ACTIVE; >> - if (port->tty) { >> + if (port->tty) >> set_bit(TTY_IO_ERROR, &port->tty->flags); >> - tty_kref_put(port->tty); >> - } >> - port->tty = NULL; >> spin_unlock_irqrestore(&port->lock, flags); >>> + tty_port_shutdown(port, port->tty); >> >> What prevents port->tty to be NULL here already? > > Nothing. That's why it's tested in tty_port_shutdown() above. I know :). But the question is rather don't we want to pass the real refcounted port->tty (take a snapshot inside the lock) instead? thanks, -- js suse labs -- 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