tty: Make get_current_tty use a kref
[safe/jmp/linux-2.6] / drivers / char / tty_io.c
index daeb8f7..4c0e4ed 100644 (file)
@@ -176,8 +176,6 @@ static struct tty_struct *alloc_tty_struct(void)
        return kzalloc(sizeof(struct tty_struct), GFP_KERNEL);
 }
 
-static void tty_buffer_free_all(struct tty_struct *);
-
 /**
  *     free_tty_struct         -       free a disused tty
  *     @tty: tty struct to free
@@ -263,398 +261,6 @@ static int check_tty_count(struct tty_struct *tty, const char *routine)
        return 0;
 }
 
-/*
- * Tty buffer allocation management
- */
-
-/**
- *     tty_buffer_free_all             -       free buffers used by a tty
- *     @tty: tty to free from
- *
- *     Remove all the buffers pending on a tty whether queued with data
- *     or in the free ring. Must be called when the tty is no longer in use
- *
- *     Locking: none
- */
-
-static void tty_buffer_free_all(struct tty_struct *tty)
-{
-       struct tty_buffer *thead;
-       while ((thead = tty->buf.head) != NULL) {
-               tty->buf.head = thead->next;
-               kfree(thead);
-       }
-       while ((thead = tty->buf.free) != NULL) {
-               tty->buf.free = thead->next;
-               kfree(thead);
-       }
-       tty->buf.tail = NULL;
-       tty->buf.memory_used = 0;
-}
-
-/**
- *     tty_buffer_init         -       prepare a tty buffer structure
- *     @tty: tty to initialise
- *
- *     Set up the initial state of the buffer management for a tty device.
- *     Must be called before the other tty buffer functions are used.
- *
- *     Locking: none
- */
-
-static void tty_buffer_init(struct tty_struct *tty)
-{
-       spin_lock_init(&tty->buf.lock);
-       tty->buf.head = NULL;
-       tty->buf.tail = NULL;
-       tty->buf.free = NULL;
-       tty->buf.memory_used = 0;
-}
-
-/**
- *     tty_buffer_alloc        -       allocate a tty buffer
- *     @tty: tty device
- *     @size: desired size (characters)
- *
- *     Allocate a new tty buffer to hold the desired number of characters.
- *     Return NULL if out of memory or the allocation would exceed the
- *     per device queue
- *
- *     Locking: Caller must hold tty->buf.lock
- */
-
-static struct tty_buffer *tty_buffer_alloc(struct tty_struct *tty, size_t size)
-{
-       struct tty_buffer *p;
-
-       if (tty->buf.memory_used + size > 65536)
-               return NULL;
-       p = kmalloc(sizeof(struct tty_buffer) + 2 * size, GFP_ATOMIC);
-       if (p == NULL)
-               return NULL;
-       p->used = 0;
-       p->size = size;
-       p->next = NULL;
-       p->commit = 0;
-       p->read = 0;
-       p->char_buf_ptr = (char *)(p->data);
-       p->flag_buf_ptr = (unsigned char *)p->char_buf_ptr + size;
-       tty->buf.memory_used += size;
-       return p;
-}
-
-/**
- *     tty_buffer_free         -       free a tty buffer
- *     @tty: tty owning the buffer
- *     @b: the buffer to free
- *
- *     Free a tty buffer, or add it to the free list according to our
- *     internal strategy
- *
- *     Locking: Caller must hold tty->buf.lock
- */
-
-static void tty_buffer_free(struct tty_struct *tty, struct tty_buffer *b)
-{
-       /* Dumb strategy for now - should keep some stats */
-       tty->buf.memory_used -= b->size;
-       WARN_ON(tty->buf.memory_used < 0);
-
-       if (b->size >= 512)
-               kfree(b);
-       else {
-               b->next = tty->buf.free;
-               tty->buf.free = b;
-       }
-}
-
-/**
- *     __tty_buffer_flush              -       flush full tty buffers
- *     @tty: tty to flush
- *
- *     flush all the buffers containing receive data. Caller must
- *     hold the buffer lock and must have ensured no parallel flush to
- *     ldisc is running.
- *
- *     Locking: Caller must hold tty->buf.lock
- */
-
-static void __tty_buffer_flush(struct tty_struct *tty)
-{
-       struct tty_buffer *thead;
-
-       while ((thead = tty->buf.head) != NULL) {
-               tty->buf.head = thead->next;
-               tty_buffer_free(tty, thead);
-       }
-       tty->buf.tail = NULL;
-}
-
-/**
- *     tty_buffer_flush                -       flush full tty buffers
- *     @tty: tty to flush
- *
- *     flush all the buffers containing receive data. If the buffer is
- *     being processed by flush_to_ldisc then we defer the processing
- *     to that function
- *
- *     Locking: none
- */
-
-static void tty_buffer_flush(struct tty_struct *tty)
-{
-       unsigned long flags;
-       spin_lock_irqsave(&tty->buf.lock, flags);
-
-       /* If the data is being pushed to the tty layer then we can't
-          process it here. Instead set a flag and the flush_to_ldisc
-          path will process the flush request before it exits */
-       if (test_bit(TTY_FLUSHING, &tty->flags)) {
-               set_bit(TTY_FLUSHPENDING, &tty->flags);
-               spin_unlock_irqrestore(&tty->buf.lock, flags);
-               wait_event(tty->read_wait,
-                               test_bit(TTY_FLUSHPENDING, &tty->flags) == 0);
-               return;
-       } else
-               __tty_buffer_flush(tty);
-       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&tty->buf.lock, flags);
-}
-
-/**
- *     tty_buffer_find         -       find a free tty buffer
- *     @tty: tty owning the buffer
- *     @size: characters wanted
- *
- *     Locate an existing suitable tty buffer or if we are lacking one then
- *     allocate a new one. We round our buffers off in 256 character chunks
- *     to get better allocation behaviour.
- *
- *     Locking: Caller must hold tty->buf.lock
- */
-
-static struct tty_buffer *tty_buffer_find(struct tty_struct *tty, size_t size)
-{
-       struct tty_buffer **tbh = &tty->buf.free;
-       while ((*tbh) != NULL) {
-               struct tty_buffer *t = *tbh;
-               if (t->size >= size) {
-                       *tbh = t->next;
-                       t->next = NULL;
-                       t->used = 0;
-                       t->commit = 0;
-                       t->read = 0;
-                       tty->buf.memory_used += t->size;
-                       return t;
-               }
-               tbh = &((*tbh)->next);
-       }
-       /* Round the buffer size out */
-       size = (size + 0xFF) & ~0xFF;
-       return tty_buffer_alloc(tty, size);
-       /* Should possibly check if this fails for the largest buffer we
-          have queued and recycle that ? */
-}
-
-/**
- *     tty_buffer_request_room         -       grow tty buffer if needed
- *     @tty: tty structure
- *     @size: size desired
- *
- *     Make at least size bytes of linear space available for the tty
- *     buffer. If we fail return the size we managed to find.
- *
- *     Locking: Takes tty->buf.lock
- */
-int tty_buffer_request_room(struct tty_struct *tty, size_t size)
-{
-       struct tty_buffer *b, *n;
-       int left;
-       unsigned long flags;
-
-       spin_lock_irqsave(&tty->buf.lock, flags);
-
-       /* OPTIMISATION: We could keep a per tty "zero" sized buffer to
-          remove this conditional if its worth it. This would be invisible
-          to the callers */
-       if ((b = tty->buf.tail) != NULL)
-               left = b->size - b->used;
-       else
-               left = 0;
-
-       if (left < size) {
-               /* This is the slow path - looking for new buffers to use */
-               if ((n = tty_buffer_find(tty, size)) != NULL) {
-                       if (b != NULL) {
-                               b->next = n;
-                               b->commit = b->used;
-                       } else
-                               tty->buf.head = n;
-                       tty->buf.tail = n;
-               } else
-                       size = left;
-       }
-
-       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&tty->buf.lock, flags);
-       return size;
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(tty_buffer_request_room);
-
-/**
- *     tty_insert_flip_string  -       Add characters to the tty buffer
- *     @tty: tty structure
- *     @chars: characters
- *     @size: size
- *
- *     Queue a series of bytes to the tty buffering. All the characters
- *     passed are marked as without error. Returns the number added.
- *
- *     Locking: Called functions may take tty->buf.lock
- */
-
-int tty_insert_flip_string(struct tty_struct *tty, const unsigned char *chars,
-                               size_t size)
-{
-       int copied = 0;
-       do {
-               int space = tty_buffer_request_room(tty, size - copied);
-               struct tty_buffer *tb = tty->buf.tail;
-               /* If there is no space then tb may be NULL */
-               if (unlikely(space == 0))
-                       break;
-               memcpy(tb->char_buf_ptr + tb->used, chars, space);
-               memset(tb->flag_buf_ptr + tb->used, TTY_NORMAL, space);
-               tb->used += space;
-               copied += space;
-               chars += space;
-               /* There is a small chance that we need to split the data over
-                  several buffers. If this is the case we must loop */
-       } while (unlikely(size > copied));
-       return copied;
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(tty_insert_flip_string);
-
-/**
- *     tty_insert_flip_string_flags    -       Add characters to the tty buffer
- *     @tty: tty structure
- *     @chars: characters
- *     @flags: flag bytes
- *     @size: size
- *
- *     Queue a series of bytes to the tty buffering. For each character
- *     the flags array indicates the status of the character. Returns the
- *     number added.
- *
- *     Locking: Called functions may take tty->buf.lock
- */
-
-int tty_insert_flip_string_flags(struct tty_struct *tty,
-               const unsigned char *chars, const char *flags, size_t size)
-{
-       int copied = 0;
-       do {
-               int space = tty_buffer_request_room(tty, size - copied);
-               struct tty_buffer *tb = tty->buf.tail;
-               /* If there is no space then tb may be NULL */
-               if (unlikely(space == 0))
-                       break;
-               memcpy(tb->char_buf_ptr + tb->used, chars, space);
-               memcpy(tb->flag_buf_ptr + tb->used, flags, space);
-               tb->used += space;
-               copied += space;
-               chars += space;
-               flags += space;
-               /* There is a small chance that we need to split the data over
-                  several buffers. If this is the case we must loop */
-       } while (unlikely(size > copied));
-       return copied;
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(tty_insert_flip_string_flags);
-
-/**
- *     tty_schedule_flip       -       push characters to ldisc
- *     @tty: tty to push from
- *
- *     Takes any pending buffers and transfers their ownership to the
- *     ldisc side of the queue. It then schedules those characters for
- *     processing by the line discipline.
- *
- *     Locking: Takes tty->buf.lock
- */
-
-void tty_schedule_flip(struct tty_struct *tty)
-{
-       unsigned long flags;
-       spin_lock_irqsave(&tty->buf.lock, flags);
-       if (tty->buf.tail != NULL)
-               tty->buf.tail->commit = tty->buf.tail->used;
-       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&tty->buf.lock, flags);
-       schedule_delayed_work(&tty->buf.work, 1);
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(tty_schedule_flip);
-
-/**
- *     tty_prepare_flip_string         -       make room for characters
- *     @tty: tty
- *     @chars: return pointer for character write area
- *     @size: desired size
- *
- *     Prepare a block of space in the buffer for data. Returns the length
- *     available and buffer pointer to the space which is now allocated and
- *     accounted for as ready for normal characters. This is used for drivers
- *     that need their own block copy routines into the buffer. There is no
- *     guarantee the buffer is a DMA target!
- *
- *     Locking: May call functions taking tty->buf.lock
- */
-
-int tty_prepare_flip_string(struct tty_struct *tty, unsigned char **chars,
-                                                               size_t size)
-{
-       int space = tty_buffer_request_room(tty, size);
-       if (likely(space)) {
-               struct tty_buffer *tb = tty->buf.tail;
-               *chars = tb->char_buf_ptr + tb->used;
-               memset(tb->flag_buf_ptr + tb->used, TTY_NORMAL, space);
-               tb->used += space;
-       }
-       return space;
-}
-
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(tty_prepare_flip_string);
-
-/**
- *     tty_prepare_flip_string_flags   -       make room for characters
- *     @tty: tty
- *     @chars: return pointer for character write area
- *     @flags: return pointer for status flag write area
- *     @size: desired size
- *
- *     Prepare a block of space in the buffer for data. Returns the length
- *     available and buffer pointer to the space which is now allocated and
- *     accounted for as ready for characters. This is used for drivers
- *     that need their own block copy routines into the buffer. There is no
- *     guarantee the buffer is a DMA target!
- *
- *     Locking: May call functions taking tty->buf.lock
- */
-
-int tty_prepare_flip_string_flags(struct tty_struct *tty,
-                       unsigned char **chars, char **flags, size_t size)
-{
-       int space = tty_buffer_request_room(tty, size);
-       if (likely(space)) {
-               struct tty_buffer *tb = tty->buf.tail;
-               *chars = tb->char_buf_ptr + tb->used;
-               *flags = tb->flag_buf_ptr + tb->used;
-               tb->used += space;
-       }
-       return space;
-}
-
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(tty_prepare_flip_string_flags);
-
-
-
 /**
  *     get_tty_driver          -       find device of a tty
  *     @dev_t: device identifier
@@ -695,13 +301,23 @@ struct tty_driver *tty_find_polling_driver(char *name, int *line)
 {
        struct tty_driver *p, *res = NULL;
        int tty_line = 0;
+       int len;
        char *str;
 
+       for (str = name; *str; str++)
+               if ((*str >= '0' && *str <= '9') || *str == ',')
+                       break;
+       if (!*str)
+               return NULL;
+
+       len = str - name;
+       tty_line = simple_strtoul(str, &str, 10);
+
        mutex_lock(&tty_mutex);
        /* Search through the tty devices to look for a match */
        list_for_each_entry(p, &tty_drivers, tty_drivers) {
-               str = name + strlen(p->name);
-               tty_line = simple_strtoul(str, &str, 10);
+               if (strncmp(name, p->name, len) != 0)
+                       continue;
                if (*str == ',')
                        str++;
                if (*str == '\0')
@@ -943,6 +559,7 @@ static void do_tty_hangup(struct work_struct *work)
        struct tty_ldisc *ld;
        int    closecount = 0, n;
        unsigned long flags;
+       int refs = 0;
 
        if (!tty)
                return;
@@ -1009,8 +626,12 @@ static void do_tty_hangup(struct work_struct *work)
        if (tty->session) {
                do_each_pid_task(tty->session, PIDTYPE_SID, p) {
                        spin_lock_irq(&p->sighand->siglock);
-                       if (p->signal->tty == tty)
+                       if (p->signal->tty == tty) {
                                p->signal->tty = NULL;
+                               /* We defer the dereferences outside fo
+                                  the tasklist lock */
+                               refs++;
+                       }
                        if (!p->signal->leader) {
                                spin_unlock_irq(&p->sighand->siglock);
                                continue;
@@ -1036,6 +657,10 @@ static void do_tty_hangup(struct work_struct *work)
        tty->ctrl_status = 0;
        spin_unlock_irqrestore(&tty->ctrl_lock, flags);
 
+       /* Account for the p->signal references we killed */
+       while (refs--)
+               tty_kref_put(tty);
+
        /*
         * If one of the devices matches a console pointer, we
         * cannot just call hangup() because that will cause
@@ -1161,12 +786,12 @@ void disassociate_ctty(int on_exit)
        tty = get_current_tty();
        if (tty) {
                tty_pgrp = get_pid(tty->pgrp);
-               lock_kernel();
                mutex_unlock(&tty_mutex);
-               /* XXX: here we race, there is nothing protecting tty */
+               lock_kernel();
                if (on_exit && tty->driver->type != TTY_DRIVER_TYPE_PTY)
                        tty_vhangup(tty);
                unlock_kernel();
+               tty_kref_put(tty);
        } else if (on_exit) {
                struct pid *old_pgrp;
                spin_lock_irq(&current->sighand->siglock);
@@ -1194,7 +819,6 @@ void disassociate_ctty(int on_exit)
        spin_unlock_irq(&current->sighand->siglock);
 
        mutex_lock(&tty_mutex);
-       /* It is possible that do_tty_hangup has free'd this tty */
        tty = get_current_tty();
        if (tty) {
                unsigned long flags;
@@ -1204,6 +828,7 @@ void disassociate_ctty(int on_exit)
                tty->session = NULL;
                tty->pgrp = NULL;
                spin_unlock_irqrestore(&tty->ctrl_lock, flags);
+               tty_kref_put(tty);
        } else {
 #ifdef TTY_DEBUG_HANGUP
                printk(KERN_DEBUG "error attempted to write to tty [0x%p]"
@@ -1523,42 +1148,6 @@ ssize_t redirected_tty_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
        return tty_write(file, buf, count, ppos);
 }
 
-void tty_port_init(struct tty_port *port)
-{
-       memset(port, 0, sizeof(*port));
-       init_waitqueue_head(&port->open_wait);
-       init_waitqueue_head(&port->close_wait);
-       mutex_init(&port->mutex);
-       port->close_delay = (50 * HZ) / 100;
-       port->closing_wait = (3000 * HZ) / 100;
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(tty_port_init);
-
-int tty_port_alloc_xmit_buf(struct tty_port *port)
-{
-       /* We may sleep in get_zeroed_page() */
-       mutex_lock(&port->mutex);
-       if (port->xmit_buf == NULL)
-               port->xmit_buf = (unsigned char *)get_zeroed_page(GFP_KERNEL);
-       mutex_unlock(&port->mutex);
-       if (port->xmit_buf == NULL)
-               return -ENOMEM;
-       return 0;
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(tty_port_alloc_xmit_buf);
-
-void tty_port_free_xmit_buf(struct tty_port *port)
-{
-       mutex_lock(&port->mutex);
-       if (port->xmit_buf != NULL) {
-               free_page((unsigned long)port->xmit_buf);
-               port->xmit_buf = NULL;
-       }
-       mutex_unlock(&port->mutex);
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(tty_port_free_xmit_buf);
-
-
 static char ptychar[] = "pqrstuvwxyzabcde";
 
 /**
@@ -1704,6 +1293,12 @@ static int init_dev(struct tty_driver *driver, int idx,
                o_tty = alloc_tty_struct();
                if (!o_tty)
                        goto free_mem_out;
+               if (!try_module_get(driver->other->owner)) {
+                       /* This cannot in fact currently happen */
+                       free_tty_struct(o_tty);
+                       o_tty = NULL;
+                       goto free_mem_out;
+               }
                initialize_tty_struct(o_tty);
                o_tty->driver = driver->other;
                o_tty->ops = driver->ops;
@@ -1822,8 +1417,10 @@ end_init:
        /* Release locally allocated memory ... nothing placed in slots */
 free_mem_out:
        kfree(o_tp);
-       if (o_tty)
+       if (o_tty) {
+               module_put(o_tty->driver->owner);
                free_tty_struct(o_tty);
+       }
        kfree(ltp);
        kfree(tp);
        free_tty_struct(tty);
@@ -1844,6 +1441,7 @@ release_mem_out:
 
 /**
  *     release_one_tty         -       release tty structure memory
+ *     @kref: kref of tty we are obliterating
  *
  *     Releases memory associated with a tty structure, and clears out the
  *     driver table slots. This function is called when a device is no longer
@@ -1853,17 +1451,20 @@ release_mem_out:
  *             tty_mutex - sometimes only
  *             takes the file list lock internally when working on the list
  *     of ttys that the driver keeps.
- *             FIXME: should we require tty_mutex is held here ??
  */
-static void release_one_tty(struct tty_struct *tty, int idx)
+static void release_one_tty(struct kref *kref)
 {
+       struct tty_struct *tty = container_of(kref, struct tty_struct, kref);
+       struct tty_driver *driver = tty->driver;
        int devpts = tty->driver->flags & TTY_DRIVER_DEVPTS_MEM;
        struct ktermios *tp;
+       int idx = tty->index;
 
        if (!devpts)
                tty->driver->ttys[idx] = NULL;
 
        if (tty->driver->flags & TTY_DRIVER_RESET_TERMIOS) {
+               /* FIXME: Locking on ->termios array */
                tp = tty->termios;
                if (!devpts)
                        tty->driver->termios[idx] = NULL;
@@ -1877,7 +1478,9 @@ static void release_one_tty(struct tty_struct *tty, int idx)
 
 
        tty->magic = 0;
+       /* FIXME: locking on tty->driver->refcount */
        tty->driver->refcount--;
+       module_put(driver->owner);
 
        file_list_lock();
        list_del_init(&tty->tty_files);
@@ -1887,6 +1490,21 @@ static void release_one_tty(struct tty_struct *tty, int idx)
 }
 
 /**
+ *     tty_kref_put            -       release a tty kref
+ *     @tty: tty device
+ *
+ *     Release a reference to a tty device and if need be let the kref
+ *     layer destruct the object for us
+ */
+
+void tty_kref_put(struct tty_struct *tty)
+{
+       if (tty)
+               kref_put(&tty->kref, release_one_tty);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(tty_kref_put);
+
+/**
  *     release_tty             -       release tty structure memory
  *
  *     Release both @tty and a possible linked partner (think pty pair),
@@ -1897,15 +1515,16 @@ static void release_one_tty(struct tty_struct *tty, int idx)
  *             takes the file list lock internally when working on the list
  *     of ttys that the driver keeps.
  *             FIXME: should we require tty_mutex is held here ??
+ *
  */
 static void release_tty(struct tty_struct *tty, int idx)
 {
-       struct tty_driver *driver = tty->driver;
+       /* This should always be true but check for the moment */
+       WARN_ON(tty->index != idx);
 
        if (tty->link)
-               release_one_tty(tty->link, idx);
-       release_one_tty(tty, idx);
-       module_put(driver->owner);
+               tty_kref_put(tty->link);
+       tty_kref_put(tty);
 }
 
 /*
@@ -2187,6 +1806,8 @@ retry_open:
                index = tty->index;
                filp->f_flags |= O_NONBLOCK; /* Don't let /dev/tty block */
                /* noctty = 1; */
+               /* FIXME: Should we take a driver reference ? */
+               tty_kref_put(tty);
                goto got_driver;
        }
 #ifdef CONFIG_VT
@@ -2514,7 +2135,7 @@ int tty_do_resize(struct tty_struct *tty, struct tty_struct *real_tty,
 
        /* For a PTY we need to lock the tty side */
        mutex_lock(&real_tty->termios_mutex);
-       if (!memcmp(ws, &tty->winsize, sizeof(*ws)))
+       if (!memcmp(ws, &real_tty->winsize, sizeof(*ws)))
                goto done;
        /* Get the PID values and reference them so we can
           avoid holding the tty ctrl lock while sending signals */
@@ -2986,7 +2607,7 @@ long tty_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
        case TIOCSTI:
                return tiocsti(tty, p);
        case TIOCGWINSZ:
-               return tiocgwinsz(tty, p);
+               return tiocgwinsz(real_tty, p);
        case TIOCSWINSZ:
                return tiocswinsz(tty, real_tty, p);
        case TIOCCONS:
@@ -3016,10 +2637,6 @@ long tty_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
                return put_user(tty->ldisc.ops->num, (int __user *)p);
        case TIOCSETD:
                return tiocsetd(tty, p);
-#ifdef CONFIG_VT
-       case TIOCLINUX:
-               return tioclinux(tty, arg);
-#endif
        /*
         * Break handling
         */
@@ -3210,113 +2827,6 @@ void do_SAK(struct tty_struct *tty)
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(do_SAK);
 
 /**
- *     flush_to_ldisc
- *     @work: tty structure passed from work queue.
- *
- *     This routine is called out of the software interrupt to flush data
- *     from the buffer chain to the line discipline.
- *
- *     Locking: holds tty->buf.lock to guard buffer list. Drops the lock
- *     while invoking the line discipline receive_buf method. The
- *     receive_buf method is single threaded for each tty instance.
- */
-
-static void flush_to_ldisc(struct work_struct *work)
-{
-       struct tty_struct *tty =
-               container_of(work, struct tty_struct, buf.work.work);
-       unsigned long   flags;
-       struct tty_ldisc *disc;
-       struct tty_buffer *tbuf, *head;
-       char *char_buf;
-       unsigned char *flag_buf;
-
-       disc = tty_ldisc_ref(tty);
-       if (disc == NULL)       /*  !TTY_LDISC */
-               return;
-
-       spin_lock_irqsave(&tty->buf.lock, flags);
-       /* So we know a flush is running */
-       set_bit(TTY_FLUSHING, &tty->flags);
-       head = tty->buf.head;
-       if (head != NULL) {
-               tty->buf.head = NULL;
-               for (;;) {
-                       int count = head->commit - head->read;
-                       if (!count) {
-                               if (head->next == NULL)
-                                       break;
-                               tbuf = head;
-                               head = head->next;
-                               tty_buffer_free(tty, tbuf);
-                               continue;
-                       }
-                       /* Ldisc or user is trying to flush the buffers
-                          we are feeding to the ldisc, stop feeding the
-                          line discipline as we want to empty the queue */
-                       if (test_bit(TTY_FLUSHPENDING, &tty->flags))
-                               break;
-                       if (!tty->receive_room) {
-                               schedule_delayed_work(&tty->buf.work, 1);
-                               break;
-                       }
-                       if (count > tty->receive_room)
-                               count = tty->receive_room;
-                       char_buf = head->char_buf_ptr + head->read;
-                       flag_buf = head->flag_buf_ptr + head->read;
-                       head->read += count;
-                       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&tty->buf.lock, flags);
-                       disc->ops->receive_buf(tty, char_buf,
-                                                       flag_buf, count);
-                       spin_lock_irqsave(&tty->buf.lock, flags);
-               }
-               /* Restore the queue head */
-               tty->buf.head = head;
-       }
-       /* We may have a deferred request to flush the input buffer,
-          if so pull the chain under the lock and empty the queue */
-       if (test_bit(TTY_FLUSHPENDING, &tty->flags)) {
-               __tty_buffer_flush(tty);
-               clear_bit(TTY_FLUSHPENDING, &tty->flags);
-               wake_up(&tty->read_wait);
-       }
-       clear_bit(TTY_FLUSHING, &tty->flags);
-       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&tty->buf.lock, flags);
-
-       tty_ldisc_deref(disc);
-}
-
-/**
- *     tty_flip_buffer_push    -       terminal
- *     @tty: tty to push
- *
- *     Queue a push of the terminal flip buffers to the line discipline. This
- *     function must not be called from IRQ context if tty->low_latency is set.
- *
- *     In the event of the queue being busy for flipping the work will be
- *     held off and retried later.
- *
- *     Locking: tty buffer lock. Driver locks in low latency mode.
- */
-
-void tty_flip_buffer_push(struct tty_struct *tty)
-{
-       unsigned long flags;
-       spin_lock_irqsave(&tty->buf.lock, flags);
-       if (tty->buf.tail != NULL)
-               tty->buf.tail->commit = tty->buf.tail->used;
-       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&tty->buf.lock, flags);
-
-       if (tty->low_latency)
-               flush_to_ldisc(&tty->buf.work.work);
-       else
-               schedule_delayed_work(&tty->buf.work, 1);
-}
-
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(tty_flip_buffer_push);
-
-
-/**
  *     initialize_tty_struct
  *     @tty: tty to initialize
  *
@@ -3329,6 +2839,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(tty_flip_buffer_push);
 static void initialize_tty_struct(struct tty_struct *tty)
 {
        memset(tty, 0, sizeof(struct tty_struct));
+       kref_init(&tty->kref);
        tty->magic = TTY_MAGIC;
        tty_ldisc_init(tty);
        tty->session = NULL;
@@ -3336,7 +2847,6 @@ static void initialize_tty_struct(struct tty_struct *tty)
        tty->overrun_time = jiffies;
        tty->buf.head = tty->buf.tail = NULL;
        tty_buffer_init(tty);
-       INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&tty->buf.work, flush_to_ldisc);
        mutex_init(&tty->termios_mutex);
        init_waitqueue_head(&tty->write_wait);
        init_waitqueue_head(&tty->read_wait);
@@ -3585,9 +3095,12 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(tty_devnum);
 
 void proc_clear_tty(struct task_struct *p)
 {
+       struct tty_struct *tty;
        spin_lock_irq(&p->sighand->siglock);
+       tty = p->signal->tty;
        p->signal->tty = NULL;
        spin_unlock_irq(&p->sighand->siglock);
+       tty_kref_put(tty);
 }
 
 /* Called under the sighand lock */
@@ -3603,9 +3116,13 @@ static void __proc_set_tty(struct task_struct *tsk, struct tty_struct *tty)
                tty->pgrp = get_pid(task_pgrp(tsk));
                spin_unlock_irqrestore(&tty->ctrl_lock, flags);
                tty->session = get_pid(task_session(tsk));
+               if (tsk->signal->tty) {
+                       printk(KERN_DEBUG "tty not NULL!!\n");
+                       tty_kref_put(tsk->signal->tty);
+               }
        }
        put_pid(tsk->signal->tty_old_pgrp);
-       tsk->signal->tty = tty;
+       tsk->signal->tty = tty_kref_get(tty);
        tsk->signal->tty_old_pgrp = NULL;
 }
 
@@ -3620,7 +3137,7 @@ struct tty_struct *get_current_tty(void)
 {
        struct tty_struct *tty;
        WARN_ON_ONCE(!mutex_is_locked(&tty_mutex));
-       tty = current->signal->tty;
+       tty = tty_kref_get(current->signal->tty);
        /*
         * session->tty can be changed/cleared from under us, make sure we
         * issue the load. The obtained pointer, when not NULL, is valid as