tty_port_init() zeroes out the tty port, which means that we have to set the ops pointer /after/, not before this call. Otherwise, tty_port_open will crash when it tries to deref ops, which is now a NULL pointer.
Signed-off-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.w...@oracle.com> --- drivers/char/ttyprintk.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/char/ttyprintk.c b/drivers/char/ttyprintk.c index 4945bd3..d5d2e4a 100644 --- a/drivers/char/ttyprintk.c +++ b/drivers/char/ttyprintk.c @@ -179,7 +179,6 @@ static int __init ttyprintk_init(void) { int ret = -ENOMEM; - tpk_port.port.ops = &null_ops; mutex_init(&tpk_port.port_write_mutex); ttyprintk_driver = tty_alloc_driver(1, @@ -190,6 +189,7 @@ static int __init ttyprintk_init(void) return PTR_ERR(ttyprintk_driver); tty_port_init(&tpk_port.port); + tpk_port.port.ops = &null_ops; ttyprintk_driver->driver_name = "ttyprintk"; ttyprintk_driver->name = "ttyprintk"; -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/