On Wednesday 13 April 2011, Greg KH wrote:
> From: Arjan Mels <[email protected]>
>
> 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 <[email protected]>
> Cc: Takahiro Hirofuchi <[email protected]>
> Cc: Max Vozeler <[email protected]>
> Cc: Arnd Bergmann <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
>
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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