There is no need for flush() to be uninterruptible. close(2) is allowed to return -EAGAIN. Change it. Reported-by: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@xxxxxxxx> --- drivers/usb/class/cdc-wdm.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/usb/class/cdc-wdm.c b/drivers/usb/class/cdc-wdm.c index 329f8d5f7c8d..f442f34f38da 100644 --- a/drivers/usb/class/cdc-wdm.c +++ b/drivers/usb/class/cdc-wdm.c @@ -592,7 +592,7 @@ static int wdm_flush(struct file *file, fl_owner_t id) struct wdm_device *desc = file->private_data; int rv; - rv = wait_event_timeout(desc->wait, + rv = wait_event_interruptible_timeout(desc->wait, /* * needs both flags. We cannot do with one * because resetting it would cause a race @@ -608,6 +608,8 @@ static int wdm_flush(struct file *file, fl_owner_t id) return -ENODEV; if (!rv) return -EIO; + if (rv < 0) + return -EINTR; rv = desc->werr; if (rv < 0) dev_err(&desc->intf->dev, "Error in flush path: %d\n", -- 2.16.4