Hi, this fixes issue 2)
Regards Oliver Signed-off-by: Oliver Neukum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- --- a/drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c 2007-01-12 15:28:22.000000000 +0100 +++ b/drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c 2007-01-12 15:30:16.000000000 +0100 @@ -685,14 +685,17 @@ int num_ports = 0; int max_endpoints; + lock_kernel(); /* guard against unloading a serial driver module */ type = search_serial_device(interface); if (!type) { + unlock_kernel(); dbg("none matched"); return -ENODEV; } serial = create_serial (dev, interface, type); if (!serial) { + unlock_kernel(); dev_err(&interface->dev, "%s - out of memory\n", __FUNCTION__); return -ENOMEM; } @@ -702,6 +705,7 @@ const struct usb_device_id *id; if (!try_module_get(type->driver.owner)) { + unlock_kernel(); dev_err(&interface->dev, "module get failed, exiting\n"); kfree (serial); return -EIO; @@ -712,6 +716,7 @@ module_put(type->driver.owner); if (retval) { + unlock_kernel(); dbg ("sub driver rejected device"); kfree (serial); return retval; @@ -781,6 +786,7 @@ * properly during a later invocation of usb_serial_probe */ if (num_bulk_in == 0 || num_bulk_out == 0) { + unlock_kernel(); dev_info(&interface->dev, "PL-2303 hack: descriptors matched but endpoints did not\n"); kfree (serial); return -ENODEV; @@ -796,6 +802,7 @@ if (type == &usb_serial_generic_device) { num_ports = num_bulk_out; if (num_ports == 0) { + unlock_kernel(); dev_err(&interface->dev, "Generic device with no bulk out, not allowed.\n"); kfree (serial); return -EIO; @@ -806,6 +813,7 @@ /* if this device type has a calc_num_ports function, call it */ if (type->calc_num_ports) { if (!try_module_get(type->driver.owner)) { + unlock_kernel(); dev_err(&interface->dev, "module get failed, exiting\n"); kfree (serial); return -EIO; @@ -831,6 +839,8 @@ max_endpoints = max(max_endpoints, num_interrupt_out); max_endpoints = max(max_endpoints, (int)serial->num_ports); serial->num_port_pointers = max_endpoints; + unlock_kernel(); + dbg("%s - setting up %d port structures for this device", __FUNCTION__, max_endpoints); for (i = 0; i < max_endpoints; ++i) { port = kzalloc(sizeof(struct usb_serial_port), GFP_KERNEL); @@ -1187,7 +1197,7 @@ set_to_generic_if_null(device, shutdown); } -int usb_serial_register(struct usb_serial_driver *driver) +int usb_serial_register(struct usb_serial_driver *driver) /* must be called with BKL held */ { int retval; @@ -1211,7 +1221,7 @@ } -void usb_serial_deregister(struct usb_serial_driver *device) +void usb_serial_deregister(struct usb_serial_driver *device) /* must be called with BKL held */ { info("USB Serial deregistering driver %s", device->description); list_del(&device->driver_list); ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ linux-usb-devel@lists.sourceforge.net To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-devel