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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: tilman@imap.cc
Cc: isdn@linux-pingi.de, hjlipp@web.de, keil@b1-systems.de,
	i4ldeveloper@listserv.isdn4linux.de, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] isdn: avoid calling tty_ldisc_flush() in atomic context
Date: Mon, 05 Jul 2010 19:24:34 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100705.192434.58441475.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100705-patch-isdn-02.tilman@imap.cc>

From: Tilman Schmidt <tilman@imap.cc>
Date: Tue,  6 Jul 2010 02:18:27 +0200 (CEST)

> Remove the call to tty_ldisc_flush() from the RESULT_NO_CARRIER
> branch of isdn_tty_modem_result(), as already proposed in commit
> 00409bb045887ec5e7b9e351bc080c38ab6bfd33.
> This avoids a "sleeping function called from invalid context" BUG
> when the hardware driver calls the statcallb() callback with
> command==ISDN_STAT_DHUP in atomic context, which in turn calls
> isdn_tty_modem_result(RESULT_NO_CARRIER, ~), and from there,
> tty_ldisc_flush() which may sleep.
> 
> Impact: bugfix
> Signed-off-by: Tilman Schmidt <tilman@imap.cc>

Applied to net-next-2.6, thanks.

      reply	other threads:[~2010-07-06  2:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-07-06  0:18 [PATCH 0/2] ISDN patches for 2.6.36 Tilman Schmidt
2010-07-06  0:18 ` [PATCH 1/2] Documentation/isdn: CAPI controller interface amendment Tilman Schmidt
2010-07-06  2:24   ` David Miller
2010-07-06 20:38     ` Tilman Schmidt
2010-07-06  0:18 ` [PATCH 2/2] isdn: avoid calling tty_ldisc_flush() in atomic context Tilman Schmidt
2010-07-06  2:24   ` David Miller [this message]

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