On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 06:30:58PM +0300, Cyrill Gorcunov wrote:

> @@ -679,16 +679,13 @@ void tty_ldisc_hangup(struct tty_struct
>       wake_up_interruptible_poll(&tty->write_wait, POLLOUT);
>       wake_up_interruptible_poll(&tty->read_wait, POLLIN);
>  
> -     tty_unlock(tty);
> -
>       /*
>        * Shutdown the current line discipline, and reset it to
>        * N_TTY if need be.
>        *
>        * Avoid racing set_ldisc or tty_ldisc_release
>        */
> -     tty_ldisc_lock_pair(tty, tty->link);
> -     tty_lock(tty);
> +     tty_ldisc_lock(tty, MAX_SCHEDULE_TIMEOUT);

Before this patch tty_lock nested into tty_ldisc_lock, not it's
vice-versa in this function, but e.g. tty_set_ldisc still follows the
former locking order. Can't it result in a deadlock or, at least,
lockdep complains?
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