This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
tty: Reset itty for other pty
to my tty git tree which can be found at
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/tty.git
in the tty-next branch.
The patch will show up in the next release of the linux-next tree
(usually sometime within the next 24 hours during the week.)
The patch will also be merged in the next major kernel release
during the merge window.
If you have any questions about this process, please let me know.
>From 64e377dcd7d75c241d614458e9619d3445de44ef Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Peter Hurley <peter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 15 Jun 2013 09:01:00 -0400
Subject: tty: Reset itty for other pty
Commit 19ffd68f816878aed456d5e87697f43bd9e3bd2b
('pty: Remove redundant itty reset') introduced a regression
whereby the other pty's linkage is not cleared on teardown.
This triggers a false positive diagnostic in testing.
Properly reset the itty linkage.
Signed-off-by: Peter Hurley <peter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: stable <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> # 3.10
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/tty/tty_io.c | 2 ++
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/tty/tty_io.c b/drivers/tty/tty_io.c
index bd88007..366af83 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/tty_io.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/tty_io.c
@@ -1618,6 +1618,8 @@ static void release_tty(struct tty_struct *tty, int idx)
tty_free_termios(tty);
tty_driver_remove_tty(tty->driver, tty);
tty->port->itty = NULL;
+ if (tty->link)
+ tty->link->port->itty = NULL;
cancel_work_sync(&tty->port->buf.work);
if (tty->link)
--
1.8.3.rc0.20.gb99dd2e
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