This patch (as1027) replaces a call to flush_scheduled_work() -- a
dangerous routine to invoke, especially while holding any sort of lock
-- with calls to cancel_work_sync() and cancel_delayed_work_sync().
This fixes Bugzilla #9532.
Signed-off-by: Alan Stern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
CC: David Brownell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
This is a candidate for 2.6.24.
Index: usb-2.6/drivers/usb/core/hub.c
===================================================================
--- usb-2.6.orig/drivers/usb/core/hub.c
+++ usb-2.6/drivers/usb/core/hub.c
@@ -529,9 +529,9 @@ static void hub_quiesce(struct usb_hub *
/* (blocking) stop khubd and related activity */
usb_kill_urb(hub->urb);
if (hub->has_indicators)
- cancel_delayed_work(&hub->leds);
- if (hub->has_indicators || hub->tt.hub)
- flush_scheduled_work();
+ cancel_delayed_work_sync(&hub->leds);
+ if (hub->tt.hub)
+ cancel_work_sync(&hub->tt.kevent);
}
static void hub_activate(struct usb_hub *hub)
-
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