From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: gregkh@linuxfoundation.org (Greg KH) Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2015 23:01:13 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] serial: imx: protect Soft Reset of port with lock In-Reply-To: <1426228691-20529-1-git-send-email-jiada_wang@mentor.com> References: <1426228691-20529-1-git-send-email-jiada_wang@mentor.com> Message-ID: <20150326220113.GA24630@kroah.com> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 03:38:11PM +0900, Jiada Wang wrote: > Previously Soft Reset (clear of SRST bit in UCR2 register) > of UART in startup is not protected by lock, which may have race > with console_write, as console_write may occur at anytime even > when UART port is shutdown. > > To avoid this race, protect Soft reset of UART port with spin_lock. > > Signed-off-by: Jiada Wang > --- > drivers/tty/serial/imx.c | 12 ++++++------ > 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) Doesn't apply to my tree :(