-------- Forwarded Message -------- From: Greg KH <gre...@suse.de> To: Arnd Bergmann <a...@arndb.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 23:02:55 -0700
On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 10:15:01PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > 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. Yes, the Subject: was incorrect, and I only realized it after it was committed to the tree, sorry. The bug fixes were still real. thanks, greg k-h _______________________________________________ Stable-review mailing list stable-rev...@linux.kernel.org http://linux.kernel.org/mailman/listinfo/stable-review -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org