linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] usbserial: fix inconsistent lock state

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Date:	Sun, 28 Oct 2007 15:45:26 +0100 (CET)
From:	Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz>
To:	Borislav Petkov <bbpetkov@...oo.de>
Cc:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...e.de>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] usbserial: fix inconsistent lock state

On Sun, 28 Oct 2007, Borislav Petkov wrote:

> ---
> In commit acd2a847e7fee7df11817f67dba75a2802793e5d usb_serial_generic_write()
> disables interrupts when taking &port->lock which is also taken in
> usb_serial_generic_read_bulk_callback() resulting in an inconsistent lock state
> due to the latter not disabling interrupts on the local cpu. Fix that by
> disabling interrupts in the latter call site also.
> Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bbpetkov@...oo.de>

You are right, I missed the usb_serial_generic_read_bulk_callback() one, 
thanks for catching this.

	Acked-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz>

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Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs
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