Here it is. Oliver
--- drivers/usb/acm.c.alt Mon Apr 30 14:58:56 2001 +++ drivers/usb/acm.c Mon Apr 30 15:01:46 2001 @@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ #include <linux/tty_driver.h> #include <linux/tty_flip.h> #include <linux/module.h> +#include <linux/smp_lock.h> #undef DEBUG #include <linux/usb.h> @@ -292,7 +293,14 @@ MOD_INC_USE_COUNT; - if (acm->used++) return 0; + lock_kernel(); + + if (acm->used++) { + unlock_kernel(); + return 0; + } + + unlock_kernel(); acm->ctrlurb.dev = acm->dev; if (usb_submit_urb(&acm->ctrlurb))