linux-kernel - [PATCH] USB: ftdi_sio: Fix locking for change

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Message-Id: <1268053803-7666-1-git-send-email-abogani@texware.it>
Date:	Mon,  8 Mar 2010 14:10:03 +0100
From:	Alessio Igor Bogani <abogani@...ware.it>
To:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...e.de>
Cc:	Johan Hovold <jhovold@...il.com>, Alan Cox <alan@...ux.intel.com>,
	Daniel Mack <daniel@...aq.de>,
	"Mark J. Adamson" <mark.adamson@...ichip.com>,
	linux-usb@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Alessio Igor Bogani <abogani@...ware.it>
Subject: [PATCH] USB: ftdi_sio: Fix locking for change_speed() function

The change_speed() function set the baudrate of the device: so this function
should be serialized against multiple calls. Use the cfg_lock mutex to do this.

Signed-off-by: Alessio Igor Bogani <abogani@...ware.it>
---
 drivers/usb/serial/ftdi_sio.c |    4 +++-
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/ftdi_sio.c b/drivers/usb/serial/ftdi_sio.c
index 6af0dfa..963a70f 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/serial/ftdi_sio.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/serial/ftdi_sio.c
@@ -1272,8 +1272,8 @@ check_and_exit:
 	     (priv->flags & ASYNC_SPD_MASK)) ||
 	    (((priv->flags & ASYNC_SPD_MASK) == ASYNC_SPD_CUST) &&
 	     (old_priv.custom_divisor != priv->custom_divisor))) {
-		mutex_unlock(&priv->cfg_lock);
 		change_speed(tty, port);
+		mutex_unlock(&priv->cfg_lock);
 	}
 	else
 		mutex_unlock(&priv->cfg_lock);
@@ -2264,9 +2264,11 @@ static void ftdi_set_termios(struct tty_struct *tty,
 		clear_mctrl(port, TIOCM_DTR | TIOCM_RTS);
 	} else {
 		/* set the baudrate determined before */
+		mutex_lock(&priv->cfg_lock);
 		if (change_speed(tty, port))
 			dev_err(&port->dev, "%s urb failed to set baudrate\n",
 				__func__);
+		mutex_unlock(&priv->cfg_lock);
 		/* Ensure RTS and DTR are raised when baudrate changed from 0 */
 		if (!old_termios || (old_termios->c_cflag & CBAUD) == B0)
 			set_mctrl(port, TIOCM_DTR | TIOCM_RTS);
-- 
1.6.3.3

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