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-rw-r--r--drivers/s390/char/monreader.c4
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/s390/char/monreader.c b/drivers/s390/char/monreader.c
index 1e1f50655bb..dc4710e64e0 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/char/monreader.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/char/monreader.c
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
#include <linux/module.h>
#include <linux/moduleparam.h>
#include <linux/init.h>
+#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
#include <linux/errno.h>
#include <linux/types.h>
#include <linux/kernel.h>
@@ -340,6 +341,7 @@ static int mon_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
/*
* only one user allowed
*/
+ lock_kernel();
rc = -EBUSY;
if (test_and_set_bit(MON_IN_USE, &mon_in_use))
goto out;
@@ -377,6 +379,7 @@ static int mon_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
}
P_INFO("open, established connection to *MONITOR service\n\n");
filp->private_data = monpriv;
+ unlock_kernel();
return nonseekable_open(inode, filp);
out_path:
@@ -386,6 +389,7 @@ out_priv:
out_use:
clear_bit(MON_IN_USE, &mon_in_use);
out:
+ unlock_kernel();
return rc;
}