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-rw-r--r--drivers/s390/char/tape_char.c12
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/s390/char/tape_char.c b/drivers/s390/char/tape_char.c
index ebe84067bae..687720b552d 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/char/tape_char.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/char/tape_char.c
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
#include <linux/types.h>
#include <linux/proc_fs.h>
#include <linux/mtio.h>
+#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
#include <asm/uaccess.h>
@@ -289,21 +290,26 @@ tapechar_open (struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
if (imajor(filp->f_path.dentry->d_inode) != tapechar_major)
return -ENODEV;
+ lock_kernel();
minor = iminor(filp->f_path.dentry->d_inode);
device = tape_get_device(minor / TAPE_MINORS_PER_DEV);
if (IS_ERR(device)) {
DBF_EVENT(3, "TCHAR:open: tape_get_device() failed\n");
- return PTR_ERR(device);
+ rc = PTR_ERR(device);
+ goto out;
}
rc = tape_open(device);
if (rc == 0) {
filp->private_data = device;
- return nonseekable_open(inode, filp);
+ rc = nonseekable_open(inode, filp);
}
- tape_put_device(device);
+ else
+ tape_put_device(device);
+out:
+ unlock_kernel();
return rc;
}