The patch titled ath5k: kill tasklets on shutdown has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is ath5k-kill-tasklets-on-shutdown.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: ath5k: kill tasklets on shutdown From: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@xxxxxxxxx> Don't forget to kill tasklets on stop to not panic if they fire after freeing some structures. Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Nick Kossifidis <mickflemm@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff -puN drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c~ath5k-kill-tasklets-on-shutdown drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c~ath5k-kill-tasklets-on-shutdown +++ a/drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/base.c @@ -2342,6 +2342,9 @@ ath5k_stop_hw(struct ath5k_softc *sc) mutex_unlock(&sc->lock); del_timer_sync(&sc->calib_tim); + tasklet_kill(&sc->rxtq); + tasklet_kill(&sc->txtq); + tasklet_kill(&sc->restq); return ret; } _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from jirislaby@xxxxxxxxx are origin.patch linux-next.patch ath5k-fix-memory-corruption.patch ath5k-kill-tasklets-on-shutdown.patch ath5k-flush-work.patch ath5k-fix-dma-operation.patch ath5k-suspend-resume-fixes.patch add-a-warn-macro-this-is-warn_on-printk-arguments.patch serial-z85c30-avoid-a-hang-at-console-switch-over.patch serial-dz11-avoid-a-hang-at-console-switch-over.patch vt-hold-console_sem-across-sysfs-operations.patch ip2-push-bkl-down-for-the-firmware-interface.patch rio-push-down-the-bkl-into-the-firmware-ioctl-handler.patch sx-push-bkl-down-into-the-firmware-ioctl-handler.patch ppdev-wrap-ioctl-handler-in-driver-and-push-lock-down.patch dsp56k-bkl-pushdown.patch char-mxser-ioctl-cleanup.patch char-mxser-globals-cleanup.patch char-mxser-update-documentation.patch char-mxser-prints-cleanup.patch char-mxser-remove-predefined-isa-support.patch char-mxser-various-cleanups.patch char-isicom-enable-disable-pci-device.patch ip2-fix-iielliscleanup-as-it-is-static-but-not-always-used.patch stallion-fix-the-istallion-drivers-putchar-and-break_ctl-ops.patch drivers-misc-phantom-note-pci.patch reiser4.patch shrink_slab-handle-bad-shrinkers.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