Under some circumstances acm_tty_flush_chars() is called with no buffer to flush. We simply need to do nothing. Signed-off-by: Oliver Neukum <ONeukum@xxxxxxxx> Reported-by: Torsten Hilbrich <torsten.hilbrich@xxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/usb/class/cdc-acm.c | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/usb/class/cdc-acm.c b/drivers/usb/class/cdc-acm.c index 83fd30b..a6c4a1b 100644 --- a/drivers/usb/class/cdc-acm.c +++ b/drivers/usb/class/cdc-acm.c @@ -744,11 +744,15 @@ static void acm_tty_flush_chars(struct tty_struct *tty) int err; unsigned long flags; + if (!cur) /* nothing to do */ + return; + acm->putbuffer = NULL; err = usb_autopm_get_interface_async(acm->control); spin_lock_irqsave(&acm->write_lock, flags); if (err < 0) { cur->use = 0; + acm->putbuffer = cur; goto out; } -- 2.1.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html