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@ 2008-07-18 21:46 akpm
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From: akpm @ 2008-07-18 21:46 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: mm-commits; +Cc: paulkf, alan


The patch titled
     synclink_gt fix locking in error path of rx enable
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     synclink_gt-add-rx-dma-buffer-fill-level-control-fix-locking-in-error-path-of-rx-enable.patch

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Subject: synclink_gt fix locking in error path of rx enable
From: Paul Fulghum <paulkf@microgate.com>

Fix locking in error path of rx_enable() introduced by
synclink_gt-add-rx-dma-buffer-fill-level-control patch.

Signed-off-by: Paul Fulghum <paulkf@microgate.com>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
---

 drivers/char/synclink_gt.c |    4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff -puN drivers/char/synclink_gt.c~synclink_gt-add-rx-dma-buffer-fill-level-control-fix-locking-in-error-path-of-rx-enable drivers/char/synclink_gt.c
--- a/drivers/char/synclink_gt.c~synclink_gt-add-rx-dma-buffer-fill-level-control-fix-locking-in-error-path-of-rx-enable
+++ a/drivers/char/synclink_gt.c
@@ -2693,8 +2693,10 @@ static int rx_enable(struct slgt_info *i
 	 */
 	rbuf_fill_level = ((unsigned int)enable) >> 16;
 	if (rbuf_fill_level) {
-		if ((rbuf_fill_level > DMABUFSIZE) || (rbuf_fill_level % 4))
+		if ((rbuf_fill_level > DMABUFSIZE) || (rbuf_fill_level % 4)) {
+			spin_unlock_irqrestore(&info->lock, flags);
 			return -EINVAL;
+		}
 		info->rbuf_fill_level = rbuf_fill_level;
 		rx_stop(info); /* restart receiver to use new fill level */
 	}
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from paulkf@microgate.com are

n_hdlc-honor-o_nonblock-on-write.patch
synclink_gt-leave-transmitter-in-reset-state-after-configuration.patch
synclink_gt-add-rx-dma-buffer-fill-level-control.patch
synclink_gt-add-rx-dma-buffer-fill-level-control-fix-locking-in-error-path-of-rx-enable.patch
synclink_gt-add-serial-bit-order-control.patch
synclink_gt-improve-tiocoutq-accuracy.patch
synclink_gt-improve-and-simplify-write-method.patch


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