This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled ALSA: pcxhr: Fix missing mutex unlock to the 4.4-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: alsa-pcxhr-fix-missing-mutex-unlock.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.4 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 67f3754b51f22b18c4820fb84062f658c30e8644 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2016 17:37:54 +0200 Subject: ALSA: pcxhr: Fix missing mutex unlock From: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> commit 67f3754b51f22b18c4820fb84062f658c30e8644 upstream. The commit [9bef72bdb26e: ALSA: pcxhr: Use nonatomic PCM ops] converted to non-atomic PCM ops, but shamelessly with an unbalanced mutex locking, which leads to the hangup easily. Fix it. Fixes: 9bef72bdb26e ('ALSA: pcxhr: Use nonatomic PCM ops') Bugzilla: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=116441 Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- sound/pci/pcxhr/pcxhr_core.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) --- a/sound/pci/pcxhr/pcxhr_core.c +++ b/sound/pci/pcxhr/pcxhr_core.c @@ -1341,5 +1341,6 @@ irqreturn_t pcxhr_threaded_irq(int irq, } pcxhr_msg_thread(mgr); + mutex_unlock(&mgr->lock); return IRQ_HANDLED; } Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from tiwai@xxxxxxx are queue-4.4/alsa-pcxhr-fix-missing-mutex-unlock.patch queue-4.4/alsa-hda-add-dock-support-for-thinkpad-x260.patch queue-4.4/alsa-hda-keep-powering-up-adcs-on-cirrus-codecs.patch queue-4.4/alsa-hda-add-pci-id-for-intel-broxton-t.patch queue-4.4/alsa-hda-don-t-trust-the-reported-actual-power-state.patch queue-4.4/alsa-hda-realtek-add-alc3234-headset-mode-for-optiplex-9020m.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html