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Re: [PATCH 1/3] rtl8192cu: Fix deadlock

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Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On 6/22/20 8:21 AM, Reto Schneider wrote:
>> Prevent code from calling itself indirectly, causing the driver to hang
>> and consume 100% CPU.
>>
>> Without this fix, the following script can bring down a single CPU
>> system:
>> ```
>> while true; do
>>    rmmod rtl8192cu
>>    modprobe rtl8192cu
>> done
>> ```
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Reto Schneider <code@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> I have one small comment. Patches for the rtlwifi family of drivers
> have patch subjects of the form [PATCH] rtlwifi: rtl8192cu: blah blah.
> I'll let Kalle decide if he wants ignore my comment, manually change
> the subjects, or request a V2. Otherwise all 3 patches are OK.

I can fix the titles during commit.

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