linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] bluetooth: delete timer in l2cap_conn

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Date:	Wed, 27 Feb 2008 20:21:59 +0000
From:	kelk1@...cast.net (Quel Qun)
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, marcel@...tmann.org
Cc:	tglx@...utronix.de, dwmw2@...radead.org, hidave.darkstar@...il.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, jkosina@...e.cz, mingo@...e.hu
Subject: Re: [PATCH] bluetooth: delete timer in l2cap_conn_del()


 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
> From: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@...tmann.org>
> Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2008 10:55:07 +0100
> 
> > Hi Dave,
> > 
> > > From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
> > > Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2008 09:28:13 +0100 (CET)
> > >
> > >> Delete a possibly armed timer before kfree'ing the connection object.
> > >>
> > >> Solves: http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/2/15/514
> > >>
> > >> Reported-by:Quel Qun <kelk1@...cast.net>
> > >> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
> > >
> > > I'll apply this, thanks Thomas.
> > 
> > can you please wait for a confirmation from Quel that this fixes it.  
> > My ACK is based on that he confirms that it fixes it for sure.
> 
> It doesn't hurt to toss this to Linus now, if it's bogus we
> have tons of time to revert it.

As I said, it prevents the crash, but does not 'fix' my problem, in that I still cannot use the dongle.
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kk1
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