2.6.29-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. ------------------ From: Jiri Slaby commit a115902f67ef51fbbe83e214fb761aaa9734c1ce upstream. Don't return from switch/case directly in vt_ioctl. Set ret and break instead so that we unlock BKL. Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby Signed-off-by: Alan Cox Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- drivers/char/vt_ioctl.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/char/vt_ioctl.c +++ b/drivers/char/vt_ioctl.c @@ -396,7 +396,8 @@ int vt_ioctl(struct tty_struct *tty, str kbd = kbd_table + console; switch (cmd) { case TIOCLINUX: - return tioclinux(tty, arg); + ret = tioclinux(tty, arg); + break; case KIOCSOUND: if (!perm) goto eperm; -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/