2 files changed, 80 insertions, 10 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/char/tty_io.c b/drivers/char/tty_io.c
index 2cef982585f0..bb0d9199e994 100644
--- a/drivers/char/tty_io.c
+++ b/drivers/char/tty_io.c
@@ -275,6 +275,17 @@ static int check_tty_count(struct tty_struct *tty, const char *routine)
  *      Locking: none
  */
 
+
+/**
+ *      tty_buffer_free_all             -       free buffers used by a tty
+ *      @tty: tty to free from
+ *
+ *      Remove all the buffers pending on a tty whether queued with data
+ *      or in the free ring. Must be called when the tty is no longer in use
+ *
+ *      Locking: none
+ */
+
 static void tty_buffer_free_all(struct tty_struct *tty)
 {
         struct tty_buffer *thead;
@@ -287,19 +298,47 @@ static void tty_buffer_free_all(struct tty_struct *tty)
                 kfree(thead);
         }
         tty->buf.tail = NULL;
+        tty->buf.memory_used = 0;
 }
 
+/**
+ *      tty_buffer_init         -       prepare a tty buffer structure
+ *      @tty: tty to initialise
+ *
+ *      Set up the initial state of the buffer management for a tty device.
+ *      Must be called before the other tty buffer functions are used.
+ *
+ *      Locking: none
+ */
+
 static void tty_buffer_init(struct tty_struct *tty)
 {
         spin_lock_init(&tty->buf.lock);
         tty->buf.head = NULL;
         tty->buf.tail = NULL;
         tty->buf.free = NULL;
+        tty->buf.memory_used = 0;
 }
 
-static struct tty_buffer *tty_buffer_alloc(size_t size)
+/**
+ *      tty_buffer_alloc        -       allocate a tty buffer
+ *      @tty: tty device
+ *      @size: desired size (characters)
+ *
+ *      Allocate a new tty buffer to hold the desired number of characters.
+ *      Return NULL if out of memory or the allocation would exceed the
+ *      per device queue
+ *
+ *      Locking: Caller must hold tty->buf.lock
+ */
+
+static struct tty_buffer *tty_buffer_alloc(struct tty_struct *tty, size_t size)
 {
-        struct tty_buffer *p = kmalloc(sizeof(struct tty_buffer) + 2 * size, GFP_ATOMIC);
+        struct tty_buffer *p;
+
+        if (tty->buf.memory_used + size > 65536)
+                return NULL;
+        p = kmalloc(sizeof(struct tty_buffer) + 2 * size, GFP_ATOMIC);
         if(p == NULL)
                 return NULL;
         p->used = 0;
@@ -309,17 +348,27 @@ static struct tty_buffer *tty_buffer_alloc(size_t size)
         p->read = 0;
         p->char_buf_ptr = (char *)(p->data);
         p->flag_buf_ptr = (unsigned char *)p->char_buf_ptr + size;
-/*      printk("Flip create %p\n", p); */
+        tty->buf.memory_used += size;
         return p;
 }
 
-/* Must be called with the tty_read lock held. This needs to acquire strategy
-   code to decide if we should kfree or relink a given expired buffer */
+/**
+ *      tty_buffer_free         -       free a tty buffer
+ *      @tty: tty owning the buffer
+ *      @b: the buffer to free
+ *
+ *      Free a tty buffer, or add it to the free list according to our
+ *      internal strategy
+ *
+ *      Locking: Caller must hold tty->buf.lock
+ */
 
 static void tty_buffer_free(struct tty_struct *tty, struct tty_buffer *b)
 {
         /* Dumb strategy for now - should keep some stats */
-/*      printk("Flip dispose %p\n", b); */
+        tty->buf.memory_used -= b->size;
+        WARN_ON(tty->buf.memory_used < 0);
+
         if(b->size >= 512)
                 kfree(b);
         else {
@@ -328,6 +377,18 @@ static void tty_buffer_free(struct tty_struct *tty, struct tty_buffer *b)
         }
 }
 
+/**
+ *      tty_buffer_find         -       find a free tty buffer
+ *      @tty: tty owning the buffer
+ *      @size: characters wanted
+ *
+ *      Locate an existing suitable tty buffer or if we are lacking one then
+ *      allocate a new one. We round our buffers off in 256 character chunks
+ *      to get better allocation behaviour.
+ *
+ *      Locking: Caller must hold tty->buf.lock
+ */
+
 static struct tty_buffer *tty_buffer_find(struct tty_struct *tty, size_t size)
 {
         struct tty_buffer **tbh = &tty->buf.free;
@@ -339,20 +400,28 @@ static struct tty_buffer *tty_buffer_find(struct tty_struct *tty, size_t size)
                         t->used = 0;
                         t->commit = 0;
                         t->read = 0;
-                        /* DEBUG ONLY */
-/*                      memset(t->data, '*', size); */
-/*                      printk("Flip recycle %p\n", t); */
+                        tty->buf.memory_used += t->size;
                         return t;
                 }
                 tbh = &((*tbh)->next);
         }
         /* Round the buffer size out */
         size = (size + 0xFF) & ~ 0xFF;
-        return tty_buffer_alloc(size);
+        return tty_buffer_alloc(tty, size);
         /* Should possibly check if this fails for the largest buffer we
            have queued and recycle that ? */
 }
 
+/**
+ *      tty_buffer_request_room         -       grow tty buffer if needed
+ *      @tty: tty structure
+ *      @size: size desired
+ *
+ *      Make at least size bytes of linear space available for the tty
+ *      buffer. If we fail return the size we managed to find.
+ *
+ *      Locking: Takes tty->buf.lock
+ */
 int tty_buffer_request_room(struct tty_struct *tty, size_t size)
 {
         struct tty_buffer *b, *n;
diff --git a/include/linux/tty.h b/include/linux/tty.h
index e421d5e34818..04827ca65781 100644
--- a/include/linux/tty.h
+++ b/include/linux/tty.h
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ struct tty_bufhead {
         struct tty_buffer *head;        /* Queue head */
         struct tty_buffer *tail;        /* Active buffer */
         struct tty_buffer *free;        /* Free queue head */
+        int memory_used;                /* Buffer space used excluding free queue */
 };
 /*
  * The pty uses char_buf and flag_buf as a contiguous buffer