1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/char/tty_io.c b/drivers/char/tty_io.c
index a27160ba21d7..daeb8f766971 100644
--- a/drivers/char/tty_io.c
+++ b/drivers/char/tty_io.c
@@ -2498,7 +2498,7 @@ static int tiocgwinsz(struct tty_struct *tty, struct winsize __user *arg)
 /**
  *      tty_do_resize           -       resize event
  *      @tty: tty being resized
- *      @real_tty: real tty (if using a pty/tty pair)
+ *      @real_tty: real tty (not the same as tty if using a pty/tty pair)
  *      @rows: rows (character)
  *      @cols: cols (character)
  *
@@ -2512,7 +2512,8 @@ int tty_do_resize(struct tty_struct *tty, struct tty_struct *real_tty,
         struct pid *pgrp, *rpgrp;
         unsigned long flags;
 
-        mutex_lock(&tty->termios_mutex);
+        /* For a PTY we need to lock the tty side */
+        mutex_lock(&real_tty->termios_mutex);
         if (!memcmp(ws, &tty->winsize, sizeof(*ws)))
                 goto done;
         /* Get the PID values and reference them so we can
@@ -2533,7 +2534,7 @@ int tty_do_resize(struct tty_struct *tty, struct tty_struct *real_tty,
         tty->winsize = *ws;
         real_tty->winsize = *ws;
 done:
-        mutex_unlock(&tty->termios_mutex);
+        mutex_unlock(&real_tty->termios_mutex);
         return 0;
 }