Patch "pcmcia/vrc4171: Add missing spinlock init" has been added to the 3.8-stable tree

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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    pcmcia/vrc4171: Add missing spinlock init

to the 3.8-stable tree which can be found at:
    http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
     pcmcia-vrc4171-add-missing-spinlock-init.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.8 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.


>From 811af9723859884f2f771f3174f3ddedab7c53b5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jean Delvare <khali@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2012 22:00:50 +0100
Subject: pcmcia/vrc4171: Add missing spinlock init

From: Jean Delvare <khali@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

commit 811af9723859884f2f771f3174f3ddedab7c53b5 upstream.

It doesn't seem this spinlock was properly initialized. This bug was
introduced by commit 7a410e8d4d97457c8c381e2de9cdc7bd3306badc.

Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <khali@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

---
 drivers/pcmcia/vrc4171_card.c |    1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

--- a/drivers/pcmcia/vrc4171_card.c
+++ b/drivers/pcmcia/vrc4171_card.c
@@ -246,6 +246,7 @@ static int pccard_init(struct pcmcia_soc
 	socket = &vrc4171_sockets[slot];
 	socket->csc_irq = search_nonuse_irq();
 	socket->io_irq = search_nonuse_irq();
+	spin_lock_init(&socket->lock);
 
 	return 0;
 }


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from khali@xxxxxxxxxxxx are

queue-3.8/pcmcia-vrc4171-add-missing-spinlock-init.patch
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