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-rw-r--r--drivers/tty/vt/vt_ioctl.c10
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/tty/vt/vt_ioctl.c b/drivers/tty/vt/vt_ioctl.c
index 09b8d02acd99..90e4fcd3dc39 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/vt/vt_ioctl.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/vt/vt_ioctl.c
@@ -246,6 +246,8 @@ int vt_waitactive(int n)
*
* XXX It should at least call into the driver, fbdev's definitely need to
* restore their engine state. --BenH
+ *
+ * Called with the console lock held.
*/
static int vt_kdsetmode(struct vc_data *vc, unsigned long mode)
{
@@ -262,7 +264,6 @@ static int vt_kdsetmode(struct vc_data *vc, unsigned long mode)
return -EINVAL;
}
- /* FIXME: this needs the console lock extending */
if (vc->vc_mode == mode)
return 0;
@@ -271,12 +272,10 @@ static int vt_kdsetmode(struct vc_data *vc, unsigned long mode)
return 0;
/* explicitly blank/unblank the screen if switching modes */
- console_lock();
if (mode == KD_TEXT)
do_unblank_screen(1);
else
do_blank_screen(1);
- console_unlock();
return 0;
}
@@ -378,7 +377,10 @@ static int vt_k_ioctl(struct tty_struct *tty, unsigned int cmd,
if (!perm)
return -EPERM;
- return vt_kdsetmode(vc, arg);
+ console_lock();
+ ret = vt_kdsetmode(vc, arg);
+ console_unlock();
+ return ret;
case KDGETMODE:
return put_user(vc->vc_mode, (int __user *)arg);