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| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/char/tty_ldisc.c | 51 |
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 31 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/tty_ldisc.c b/drivers/char/tty_ldisc.c index cbfacc0bbea..aafdbaebc16 100644 --- a/drivers/char/tty_ldisc.c +++ b/drivers/char/tty_ldisc.c @@ -175,34 +175,6 @@ static void put_ldops(struct tty_ldisc_ops *ldops) } /** - * tty_ldisc_try_get - try and reference an ldisc - * @disc: ldisc number - * - * Attempt to open and lock a line discipline into place. Return - * the line discipline refcounted or an error. - */ - -static struct tty_ldisc *tty_ldisc_try_get(int disc) -{ - struct tty_ldisc *ld; - struct tty_ldisc_ops *ldops; - - ld = kmalloc(sizeof(struct tty_ldisc), GFP_KERNEL); - if (ld == NULL) - return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM); - - ldops = get_ldops(disc); - if (IS_ERR(ldops)) { - kfree(ld); - return ERR_CAST(ldops); - } - - ld->ops = ldops; - atomic_set(&ld->users, 1); - return ld; -} - -/** * tty_ldisc_get - take a reference to an ldisc * @disc: ldisc number * @@ -218,14 +190,31 @@ static struct tty_ldisc *tty_ldisc_try_get(int disc) static struct tty_ldisc *tty_ldisc_get(int disc) { struct tty_ldisc *ld; + struct tty_ldisc_ops *ldops; if (disc < N_TTY || disc >= NR_LDISCS) return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL); - ld = tty_ldisc_try_get(disc); - if (IS_ERR(ld)) { + + /* + * Get the ldisc ops - we may need to request them to be loaded + * dynamically and try again. + */ + ldops = get_ldops(disc); + if (IS_ERR(ldops)) { request_module("tty-ldisc-%d", disc); - ld = tty_ldisc_try_get(disc); + ldops = get_ldops(disc); + if (IS_ERR(ldops)) + return ERR_CAST(ldops); + } + + ld = kmalloc(sizeof(struct tty_ldisc), GFP_KERNEL); + if (ld == NULL) { + put_ldops(ldops); + return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM); } + + ld->ops = ldops; + atomic_set(&ld->users, 1); return ld; } |