Return-path: Received: from mail-we0-f181.google.com ([74.125.82.181]:33325 "EHLO mail-we0-f181.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752304Ab3EOAMT (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 May 2013 20:12:19 -0400 Received: by mail-we0-f181.google.com with SMTP id q55so1042169wes.26 for ; Tue, 14 May 2013 17:12:18 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <1368576733.2741.1.camel@canaries64> (sfid-20130515_021222_841754_82B3BE12) Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: vt6656: [bug] Fix missing spin lock in iwctl_siwpower. From: Malcolm Priestley To: gregkh@linuxfoundation.org Cc: Andres More , linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Date: Wed, 15 May 2013 01:12:13 +0100 In-Reply-To: <1368574484.5342.5.camel@canaries64> References: <1368574484.5342.5.camel@canaries64> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Wed, 2013-05-15 at 00:34 +0100, Malcolm Priestley wrote: > Fixes occasional dead lock on power up / down. > > Only relevant to kernels 3.8 and later when command was > transferred to the iw_handler. > Please ignore this patch, I will redo, I shouldn't have used spin_lock_irqsave. Malcolm