goto cleanup;
        }
 
+       mutex_lock(&info->port.mutex);
        info->port.tty->low_latency = (info->port.flags & ASYNC_LOW_LATENCY) ? 1 : 0;
 
        spin_lock_irqsave(&info->netlock, flags);
        if (info->netcount) {
                retval = -EBUSY;
                spin_unlock_irqrestore(&info->netlock, flags);
+               mutex_unlock(&info->port.mutex);
                goto cleanup;
        }
        info->port.count++;
                if (retval < 0)
                        goto cleanup;
        }
-
+       mutex_unlock(&info->port.mutex);
        retval = block_til_ready(tty, filp, info);
        if (retval) {
                DBGINFO(("%s block_til_ready rc=%d\n", info->device_name, retval));
        if (tty_port_close_start(&info->port, tty, filp) == 0)
                goto cleanup;
 
+       mutex_lock(&info->port.mutex);
        if (info->port.flags & ASYNC_INITIALIZED)
                wait_until_sent(tty, info->timeout);
        flush_buffer(tty);
        tty_ldisc_flush(tty);
 
        shutdown(info);
+       mutex_unlock(&info->port.mutex);
 
        tty_port_close_end(&info->port, tty);
        info->port.tty = NULL;
 static void hangup(struct tty_struct *tty)
 {
        struct slgt_info *info = tty->driver_data;
+       unsigned long flags;
 
        if (sanity_check(info, tty->name, "hangup"))
                return;
        DBGINFO(("%s hangup\n", info->device_name));
 
        flush_buffer(tty);
+
+       mutex_lock(&info->port.mutex);
        shutdown(info);
 
+       spin_lock_irqsave(&info->port.lock, flags);
        info->port.count = 0;
        info->port.flags &= ~ASYNC_NORMAL_ACTIVE;
        info->port.tty = NULL;
+       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&info->port.lock, flags);
+       mutex_unlock(&info->port.mutex);
 
        wake_up_interruptible(&info->port.open_wait);
 }
 
 
        if (tty_port_close_start(&info->port, tty, filp) == 0)
                goto cleanup;
-               
+
+       mutex_lock(&info->port.mutex);
        if (info->port.flags & ASYNC_INITIALIZED)
                wait_until_sent(tty, info->timeout);
 
        flush_buffer(tty);
        tty_ldisc_flush(tty);
        shutdown(info);
+       mutex_unlock(&info->port.mutex);
 
        tty_port_close_end(&info->port, tty);
        info->port.tty = NULL;
 static void hangup(struct tty_struct *tty)
 {
        SLMP_INFO *info = tty->driver_data;
+       unsigned long flags;
 
        if (debug_level >= DEBUG_LEVEL_INFO)
                printk("%s(%d):%s hangup()\n",
        if (sanity_check(info, tty->name, "hangup"))
                return;
 
+       mutex_lock(&info->port.mutex);
        flush_buffer(tty);
        shutdown(info);
 
+       spin_lock_irqsave(&info->port.lock, flags);
        info->port.count = 0;
        info->port.flags &= ~ASYNC_NORMAL_ACTIVE;
        info->port.tty = NULL;
+       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&info->port.lock, flags);
+       mutex_unlock(&info->port.mutex);
 
        wake_up_interruptible(&info->port.open_wait);
 }