The patch titled Char: mxser_new, fix recursive locking has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was char-mxser_new-fix-recursive-locking.patch This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: Char: mxser_new, fix recursive locking From: Jan Yenya Kasprzak <kas@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Jan "Yenya" Kasprzak <kas@xxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@xxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/char/mxser_new.c | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff -puN drivers/char/mxser_new.c~char-mxser_new-fix-recursive-locking drivers/char/mxser_new.c --- a/drivers/char/mxser_new.c~char-mxser_new-fix-recursive-locking +++ a/drivers/char/mxser_new.c @@ -2230,7 +2230,14 @@ end_intr: port->mon_data.rxcnt += cnt; port->mon_data.up_rxcnt += cnt; + /* + * We are called from an interrupt context with &port->slock + * being held. Drop it temporarily in order to prevent + * recursive locking. + */ + spin_unlock(&port->slock); tty_flip_buffer_push(tty); + spin_lock(&port->slock); } static void mxser_transmit_chars(struct mxser_port *port) _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from kas@xxxxxxxxxx are origin.patch - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html