diff --git a/drivers/tty/n_tty.c b/drivers/tty/n_tty.c
index 427e0d5d8f135e56249c120fdfb50aca1f65021d..539b49adb6afd41190eee97f6eaf1950c8a1ac3f 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/n_tty.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/n_tty.c
@@ -1762,7 +1762,7 @@ static void n_tty_set_termios(struct tty_struct *tty, struct ktermios *old)
 {
 	struct n_tty_data *ldata = tty->disc_data;
 
-	if (!old || (old->c_lflag ^ tty->termios.c_lflag) & ICANON) {
+	if (!old || (old->c_lflag ^ tty->termios.c_lflag) & (ICANON | EXTPROC)) {
 		bitmap_zero(ldata->read_flags, N_TTY_BUF_SIZE);
 		ldata->line_start = ldata->read_tail;
 		if (!L_ICANON(tty) || !read_cnt(ldata)) {
@@ -2425,7 +2425,7 @@ static int n_tty_ioctl(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file *file,
 		return put_user(tty_chars_in_buffer(tty), (int __user *) arg);
 	case TIOCINQ:
 		down_write(&tty->termios_rwsem);
-		if (L_ICANON(tty))
+		if (L_ICANON(tty) && !L_EXTPROC(tty))
 			retval = inq_canon(ldata);
 		else
 			retval = read_cnt(ldata);