3.6.11.2 stable review patch.
If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
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From: Ming Lei <[email protected]>
[ Upstream commit eba0e3c3a0ba7b96f01cbe997680f6a4401a0bfc ]
Johan's 'fix use-after-free in TIOCMIWAIT' patchset[1] introduces
one bug which can cause kernel hang when opening port.
This patch initialized the 'port->delta_msr_wait' waitqueue head
to fix the bug which is introduced in 3.9-rc4.
[1], http://marc.info/?l=linux-usb&m=136368139627876&w=2
Cc: stable <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Ming Lei <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Johan Hovold <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <[email protected]>
---
drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c b/drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c
index da1e728..5f38894 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c
@@ -889,6 +889,7 @@ static int usb_serial_probe(struct usb_interface *interface,
port->port.ops = &serial_port_ops;
port->serial = serial;
spin_lock_init(&port->lock);
+ init_waitqueue_head(&port->delta_msr_wait);
/* Keep this for private driver use for the moment but
should probably go away */
INIT_WORK(&port->work, usb_serial_port_work);
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1.7.10.4