This patch prevents the cdev module from rousing the channel wait queue in case the channel is about to be closed. It is safe to do so, because the application can not be waiting within read or write and at the same time be calling close. Signed-off-by: Christian Gromm <christian.gromm@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- This patch has been resent on behalf of Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> drivers/staging/most/aim-cdev/cdev.c | 2 -- 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/most/aim-cdev/cdev.c b/drivers/staging/most/aim-cdev/cdev.c index 0141293..fd2ac89 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/most/aim-cdev/cdev.c +++ b/drivers/staging/most/aim-cdev/cdev.c @@ -127,7 +127,6 @@ static int aim_close(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp) kfifo_free(&channel->fifo); list_del(&channel->list); ida_simple_remove(&minor_id, MINOR(channel->devno)); - wake_up_interruptible(&channel->wq); kfree(channel); return 0; } @@ -139,7 +138,6 @@ static int aim_close(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp) most_put_mbo(channel->stacked_mbo); ret = most_stop_channel(channel->iface, channel->channel_id, &cdev_aim); atomic_dec(&channel->access_ref); - wake_up_interruptible(&channel->wq); return ret; } -- 1.7.9.5 _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel
