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From: Alan Cox <alan@linux.intel.com>
To: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>,
	Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu>,
	linux-usb@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	stern@rowland.harvard.edu
Subject: Re: WARNINGs in usb-serial.c
Date: Fri, 4 Sep 2009 16:46:34 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090904164634.5575e09b@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090903214304.GA23020@suse.de>

> > Do you have a pointer to the patches, please?  I need it for the
> > regression list.

Not a regression alas.. always been buggy and the warnings go back
forever too

> They were posted on the linux-usb mailing list, I'm still fighting my
> patch queue to get them into my tree soon.

They fix the refcounting properly - I need to review them for Alan when
next week but they look robust. All the old uglies go away with the
move to full refcounting everywhere as the nasty cases when an ldisc
echoes chars into a port as it closed just come out in the refcounting.

  reply	other threads:[~2009-09-04 14:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <E1MjD4A-0002wi-KL@pomaz-ex.szeredi.hu>
2009-09-03 18:36 ` WARNINGs in usb-serial.c Greg KH
2009-09-03 21:24   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2009-09-03 21:43     ` Greg KH
2009-09-04 15:46       ` Alan Cox [this message]
2009-09-04  8:09   ` Miklos Szeredi
2009-09-04 14:17     ` Alan Stern
2009-09-04 15:48       ` Alan Cox
2009-09-04 15:12         ` Alan Stern
2009-09-07 11:14           ` Miklos Szeredi
2009-09-07 15:08             ` Alan Stern
2009-09-07 17:50               ` Miklos Szeredi
2009-09-07 19:25                 ` Alan Stern
2009-09-07 20:09                   ` Miklos Szeredi
2009-09-08  1:43                     ` Alan Stern
2009-09-08  8:01                       ` Miklos Szeredi

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