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-rw-r--r--drivers/input/misc/uinput.c2
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/input/misc/uinput.c b/drivers/input/misc/uinput.c
index a56ad4ba8fe..223d56d5555 100644
--- a/drivers/input/misc/uinput.c
+++ b/drivers/input/misc/uinput.c
@@ -222,6 +222,7 @@ static int uinput_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
if (!newdev)
return -ENOMEM;
+ lock_kernel();
mutex_init(&newdev->mutex);
spin_lock_init(&newdev->requests_lock);
init_waitqueue_head(&newdev->requests_waitq);
@@ -229,6 +230,7 @@ static int uinput_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
newdev->state = UIST_NEW_DEVICE;
file->private_data = newdev;
+ unlock_kernel();
return 0;
}