3.16.58-rc1 review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Shuah Khan <shua...@osg.samsung.com>

commit 4bfb141bc01312a817d36627cc47c93f801c216d upstream.

usbip_host calls device_attach() without holding dev->parent lock.
Fix it.

Signed-off-by: Shuah Khan <shua...@osg.samsung.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gre...@linuxfoundation.org>
[bwh: Backported to 3.16: adjust filename]
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <b...@decadent.org.uk>
---
 drivers/staging/usbip/stub_main.c | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

--- a/drivers/staging/usbip/stub_main.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/usbip/stub_main.c
@@ -205,7 +205,12 @@ static ssize_t rebind_store(struct devic
        if (!bid)
                return -ENODEV;
 
+       /* device_attach() callers should hold parent lock for USB */
+       if (bid->udev->dev.parent)
+               device_lock(bid->udev->dev.parent);
        ret = device_attach(&bid->udev->dev);
+       if (bid->udev->dev.parent)
+               device_unlock(bid->udev->dev.parent);
        if (ret < 0) {
                dev_err(&bid->udev->dev, "rebind failed\n");
                return ret;

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