On Tue, Jan 07, 2014 at 11:45:08AM +0100, Nicolas Ferre wrote: > From: Marek Roszko <mark.roszko@xxxxxxxxx> > > Something asks a tasklet to be scheduled when the uart port is closed. What is that something? Shouldn't you track that down and find the real problem here? > Need to supress the kernel panic for now by checking if the port is NULL or > not. > > Signed-off-by: Marek Roszko <mark.roszko@xxxxxxxxx> > Acked-by: Leilei Zhao <leilei.zhao@xxxxxxxxx> > Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> # v3.12 > Signed-off-by: Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/tty/serial/atmel_serial.c | 4 ++++ > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/atmel_serial.c b/drivers/tty/serial/atmel_serial.c > index c421d11b3d4c..6e68486c83cb 100644 > --- a/drivers/tty/serial/atmel_serial.c > +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/atmel_serial.c > @@ -1360,6 +1360,10 @@ static void atmel_tasklet_func(unsigned long data) > unsigned int status; > unsigned int status_change; > > + if(!port->state || !port->state->port.tty) > + /* uart has been closed */ > + return; Did you really test this? How about running it through checkpatch? thanks, greg k-h -- 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