@@ -1701,6 +1701,7 @@ int tty_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
int pty_master, tty_closing, o_tty_closing, do_sleep;
int idx;
char buf[64];
+ long timeout = 0;
if (tty_paranoia_check(tty, inode, __func__))
return 0;
@@ -1785,7 +1786,11 @@ int tty_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
__func__, tty_name(tty, buf));
tty_unlock_pair(tty, o_tty);
mutex_unlock(&tty_mutex);
- schedule();
+ schedule_timeout_killable(timeout);
+ if (timeout < 120 * HZ)
+ timeout = 2 * timeout + 1;
+ else
+ timeout = MAX_SCHEDULE_TIMEOUT;
}
/*