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-rw-r--r--drivers/serial/serial_core.c3
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/serial/serial_core.c b/drivers/serial/serial_core.c
index 2d8622eef701..401d94a7fe2e 100644
--- a/drivers/serial/serial_core.c
+++ b/drivers/serial/serial_core.c
@@ -147,8 +147,7 @@ static int uart_startup(struct uart_state *state, int init_hw)
* once we have successfully opened the port. Also set
* up the tty->alt_speed kludge
*/
- if (info->tty)
- set_bit(TTY_IO_ERROR, &info->tty->flags);
+ set_bit(TTY_IO_ERROR, &info->tty->flags);
if (port->type == PORT_UNKNOWN)
return 0;