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From: Arnd Bergmann <a...@arndb.de>
To: Greg KH <gre...@suse.de>
Cc: Takahiro Hirofuchi <hirofu...@users.sourceforge.net>,
linux-ker...@vger.kernel.org, Arjan Mels <arjan.m...@gmx.net>,
sta...@kernel.org, Max Vozeler <m...@vozeler.com>, a...@linux-foundation.org,
torva...@linux-foundation.org, stable-rev...@kernel.org,
a...@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk
Subject: Re: [Stable-review] [12/74] staging: usbip: bugfixes related to
kthread conversion
Date: Sun, 17 Apr 2011 22:15:01 +0200
On Wednesday 13 April 2011, Greg KH wrote:
> From: Arjan Mels <arjan.m...@gmx.net>
>
> 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 <arjan.m...@gmx.net>
> Cc: Takahiro Hirofuchi <hirofu...@users.sourceforge.net>
> Cc: Max Vozeler <m...@vozeler.com>
> Cc: Arnd Bergmann <a...@arndb.de>
> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gre...@suse.de>
>
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.
Arnd
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