[PATCH -next 2/3] tty: Convert tty->closing to int

[Peter Hurley]

tty->closing is a bitfield member; prevent corruption from non-atomic
update by assigning a unique memory location.

Signed-off-by: Peter Hurley <peter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 include/linux/tty.h | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/tty.h b/include/linux/tty.h
index c52a689..7d66ae5 100644
--- a/include/linux/tty.h
+++ b/include/linux/tty.h
@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ struct tty_struct {
 
 #define N_TTY_BUF_SIZE 4096
 
-	unsigned char closing:1;
+	int closing;
 	unsigned char *write_buf;
 	int write_cnt;
 	/* If the tty has a pending do_SAK, queue it here - akpm */
-- 
2.1.3

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