tty->closing is a bitfield member; prevent corruption from non-atomic
update by assigning a unique memory location.
Signed-off-by: Peter Hurley <peter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
include/linux/tty.h | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/include/linux/tty.h b/include/linux/tty.h
index c52a689..7d66ae5 100644
--- a/include/linux/tty.h
+++ b/include/linux/tty.h
@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ struct tty_struct {
#define N_TTY_BUF_SIZE 4096
- unsigned char closing:1;
+ int closing;
unsigned char *write_buf;
int write_cnt;
/* If the tty has a pending do_SAK, queue it here - akpm */
--
2.1.3
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