Hi Daniel, * Daniel Drake <dsd@xxxxxxxxxx> [2013-06-11 15:40:20 -0400]: > There is currently a race condition in the btmrvl_remove_card() which > is causing hangs on suspend for OLPC. When the race occurs, > kthread_stop() never returns. > > The problem is that btmrvl_service_main_thread() calls kthread_should_stop() > and then does a fair number of things before restarting the loop and > sleeping. > > If the thread gets stopped after kthread_should_stop() is checked, but > before the sleep happens, the thread will go to sleep and won't necessarily > be woken up. > > Move the kthread_should_stop() check into a race-free place. > > Signed-off-by: Daniel Drake <dsd@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/bluetooth/btmrvl_main.c | 9 ++++----- > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) Patch has been applied to bluetooth.git. Thanks. Gustavo -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-bluetooth" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
