This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled USB: kobil_sct: fix non-atomic allocation in write path to the 3.17-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: usb-kobil_sct-fix-non-atomic-allocation-in-write-path.patch and it can be found in the queue-3.17 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 191252837626fca0de694c18bb2aa64c118eda89 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2014 09:07:30 +0100 Subject: USB: kobil_sct: fix non-atomic allocation in write path From: Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx> commit 191252837626fca0de694c18bb2aa64c118eda89 upstream. Write may be called from interrupt context so make sure to use GFP_ATOMIC for all allocations in write. Fixes: 1da177e4c3f4 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2") Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/usb/serial/kobil_sct.c | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/usb/serial/kobil_sct.c +++ b/drivers/usb/serial/kobil_sct.c @@ -335,7 +335,8 @@ static int kobil_write(struct tty_struct port->interrupt_out_urb->transfer_buffer_length = length; priv->cur_pos = priv->cur_pos + length; - result = usb_submit_urb(port->interrupt_out_urb, GFP_NOIO); + result = usb_submit_urb(port->interrupt_out_urb, + GFP_ATOMIC); dev_dbg(&port->dev, "%s - Send write URB returns: %i\n", __func__, result); todo = priv->filled - priv->cur_pos; @@ -350,7 +351,7 @@ static int kobil_write(struct tty_struct if (priv->device_type == KOBIL_ADAPTER_B_PRODUCT_ID || priv->device_type == KOBIL_ADAPTER_K_PRODUCT_ID) { result = usb_submit_urb(port->interrupt_in_urb, - GFP_NOIO); + GFP_ATOMIC); dev_dbg(&port->dev, "%s - Send read URB returns: %i\n", __func__, result); } } Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from johan@xxxxxxxxxx are queue-3.17/usb-option-add-haier-ce81b-cdma-modem.patch queue-3.17/usb-opticon-fix-non-atomic-allocation-in-write-path.patch queue-3.17/usb-kobil_sct-fix-non-atomic-allocation-in-write-path.patch queue-3.17/usb-cdc-acm-add-quirk-for-control-line-state-requests.patch queue-3.17/hid-usbhid-add-always-poll-quirk.patch queue-3.17/usb-cdc-acm-add-device-id-for-gw-instek-afg-2225.patch queue-3.17/hid-usbhid-enable-always-poll-quirk-for-elan-touchscreen.patch queue-3.17/usb-option-add-support-for-telit-le910.patch queue-3.17/usb-core-add-device-qualifier-quirk.patch queue-3.17/usb-quirks-enable-device-qualifier-quirk-for-elan-touchscreen.patch queue-3.17/usb-serial-ftdi_sio-add-awinda-station-and-dongle-products.patch queue-3.17/usb-serial-cp210x-add-silicon-labs-358x-vid-and-pid.patch queue-3.17/usb-cdc-acm-only-raise-dtr-on-transitions-from-b0.patch queue-3.17/usb-serial-ftdi_sio-add-bricked-ftdi-device-pid.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