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-rw-r--r--drivers/tty/vt/selection.c12
-rw-r--r--drivers/tty/vt/vt.c12
-rw-r--r--drivers/tty/vt/vt_ioctl.c2
3 files changed, 18 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/tty/vt/selection.c b/drivers/tty/vt/selection.c
index 738e45a35131..2a5091670927 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/vt/selection.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/vt/selection.c
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ clear_selection(void) {
/*
* User settable table: what characters are to be considered alphabetic?
- * 256 bits
+ * 256 bits. FIXME: Needs a locking model.
*/
static u32 inwordLut[8]={
0x00000000, /* control chars */
@@ -307,7 +307,8 @@ int set_selection(const struct tiocl_selection __user *sel, struct tty_struct *t
* queue of the tty associated with the current console.
* Invoked by ioctl().
*
- * Locking: always called with BTM from vt_ioctl
+ * Locking: called without locks. Calls the ldisc wrongly with
+ * unsafe methods,
*/
int paste_selection(struct tty_struct *tty)
{
@@ -322,13 +323,12 @@ int paste_selection(struct tty_struct *tty)
poke_blanked_console();
console_unlock();
+ /* FIXME: wtf is this supposed to achieve ? */
ld = tty_ldisc_ref(tty);
- if (!ld) {
- tty_unlock();
+ if (!ld)
ld = tty_ldisc_ref_wait(tty);
- tty_lock();
- }
+ /* FIXME: this is completely unsafe */
add_wait_queue(&vc->paste_wait, &wait);
while (sel_buffer && sel_buffer_lth > pasted) {
set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
diff --git a/drivers/tty/vt/vt.c b/drivers/tty/vt/vt.c
index ce2b82343620..ab7385e526af 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/vt/vt.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/vt/vt.c
@@ -2637,11 +2637,15 @@ int tioclinux(struct tty_struct *tty, unsigned long arg)
ret = __put_user(data, p);
break;
case TIOCL_GETMOUSEREPORTING:
+ console_lock(); /* May be overkill */
data = mouse_reporting();
+ console_unlock();
ret = __put_user(data, p);
break;
case TIOCL_SETVESABLANK:
+ console_lock();
ret = set_vesa_blanking(p);
+ console_unlock();
break;
case TIOCL_GETKMSGREDIRECT:
data = vt_get_kmsg_redirect();
@@ -2658,13 +2662,21 @@ int tioclinux(struct tty_struct *tty, unsigned long arg)
}
break;
case TIOCL_GETFGCONSOLE:
+ /* No locking needed as this is a transiently
+ correct return anyway if the caller hasn't
+ disabled switching */
ret = fg_console;
break;
case TIOCL_SCROLLCONSOLE:
if (get_user(lines, (s32 __user *)(p+4))) {
ret = -EFAULT;
} else {
+ /* Need the console lock here. Note that lots
+ of other calls need fixing before the lock
+ is actually useful ! */
+ console_lock();
scrollfront(vc_cons[fg_console].d, lines);
+ console_unlock();
ret = 0;
}
break;
diff --git a/drivers/tty/vt/vt_ioctl.c b/drivers/tty/vt/vt_ioctl.c
index e05094d76344..c6720be8d210 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/vt/vt_ioctl.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/vt/vt_ioctl.c
@@ -298,9 +298,7 @@ int vt_ioctl(struct tty_struct *tty,
switch (cmd) {
case TIOCLINUX:
- tty_lock();
ret = tioclinux(tty, arg);
- tty_unlock();
break;
case KIOCSOUND:
if (!perm)
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