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tty: Add driver unthrottle in ioctl(...,TCFLSH,..).
authorIlya Zykov <ilya@ilyx.ru>
Wed, 16 Jan 2013 09:07:50 +0000 (13:07 +0400)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Sat, 19 Jan 2013 00:07:34 +0000 (16:07 -0800)
commita1bf9584429d61b7096f93ae09325e1ba538e9e8
treeaa3aa5cb506ef48c3bf34712893f26ea4566a27a
parent33aeb9da1b5248c8ffce046be4e992ff5d97d529
tty: Add driver unthrottle in ioctl(...,TCFLSH,..).

Regression 'tty: fix "IRQ45: nobody cared"'
Regression commit 7b292b4bf9a9d6098440d85616d6ca4c608b8304

  Function reset_buffer_flags() also invoked during the ioctl(...,TCFLSH,..).
At the time of request we can have full buffers and throttled driver too.
If we don't unthrottle driver, we can get forever throttled driver, because,
after request, we will have empty buffers and throttled driver and
there is no place to unthrottle driver.
It simple reproduce with "pty" pair then one side sleep on tty->write_wait,
and other side do ioctl(...,TCFLSH,..). Then there is no place to do writers wake up.

Signed-off-by: Ilya Zykov <ilya@ilyx.ru>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
drivers/tty/tty_ioctl.c