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-rw-r--r--arch/um/drivers/harddog_kern.c3
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/um/drivers/harddog_kern.c b/arch/um/drivers/harddog_kern.c
index a9ad4bd6d95..d332503fa1b 100644
--- a/arch/um/drivers/harddog_kern.c
+++ b/arch/um/drivers/harddog_kern.c
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ static int harddog_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
int err = -EBUSY;
char *sock = NULL;
+ lock_kernel();
spin_lock(&lock);
if(timer_alive)
goto err;
@@ -82,9 +83,11 @@ static int harddog_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
timer_alive = 1;
spin_unlock(&lock);
+ unlock_kernel();
return nonseekable_open(inode, file);
err:
spin_unlock(&lock);
+ unlock_kernel();
return err;
}