On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 1:10 PM, Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 09:30:06AM +0530, navin patidar wrote: >> stub_device_reset should set kernel thread pointers to NULL. >> so that at the time of usbip_host removal stub_shoutdown_connection >> doesn't try to kill kernel threads which are already killed. >> > > If you have the Oops output, that's always nice to put in the commit > message. i'll surely keep this in mind before submitting further patches. > Why don't you set the pointers to NULL in stub_shutdown_connection() > since that's where you actually kill the threads. Setting them to > NULL in stub_device_reset() will (sometimes) solve the problem but > it gives you a new problem of a resource leak. stub_device_reset() always gets executed after stub_shutdown_connection() , never before. > > regards, > dan carpenter > --navin-patidar -- 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