-------- Forwarded Message -------- From: Greg KH <[email protected]> To: Arnd Bergmann <[email protected]> Cc: Takahiro Hirofuchi <[email protected]>, [email protected], Arjan Mels <[email protected]>, [email protected], Max Vozeler <[email protected]>, [email protected], [email protected], [email protected], [email protected] Subject: Re: [Stable-review] [12/74] staging: usbip: bugfixes related to kthread conversion Date: Sun, 17 Apr 2011 23:02:55 -0700
On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 10:15:01PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > On Wednesday 13 April 2011, Greg KH wrote: > > From: Arjan Mels <[email protected]> > > > > commit d2dd0b07c3e725d386d20294ec906f7ddef207fa upstream. > > > > When doing a usb port reset do a queued reset instead to prevent a > > deadlock: the reset will cause the driver to unbind, causing the > > usb_driver_lock_for_reset to stall. > > > > Signed-off-by: Arjan Mels <[email protected]> > > Cc: Takahiro Hirofuchi <[email protected]> > > Cc: Max Vozeler <[email protected]> > > Cc: Arnd Bergmann <[email protected]> > > Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]> > > > > I think either the subject line is misleading or the patch is not > needed in -stable. The kthread conversion was done in 2.6.38, so > any bug introduced by it would not need to be fixed in an earlier > version, afaict. Yes, the Subject: was incorrect, and I only realized it after it was committed to the tree, sorry. The bug fixes were still real. thanks, greg k-h _______________________________________________ Stable-review mailing list [email protected] http://linux.kernel.org/mailman/listinfo/stable-review -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/1303129633.5282.1034.camel@localhost

