This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled USB: serial: fix infinite wait_until_sent timeout to the 3.10-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-serial-fix-infinite-wait_until_sent-timeout.patch and it can be found in the queue-3.10 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From f528bf4f57e43d1af4b2a5c97f09e43e0338c105 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 4 Mar 2015 10:39:05 +0100 Subject: USB: serial: fix infinite wait_until_sent timeout From: Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx> commit f528bf4f57e43d1af4b2a5c97f09e43e0338c105 upstream. Make sure to handle an infinite timeout (0). Note that wait_until_sent is currently never called with a 0-timeout argument due to a bug in tty_wait_until_sent. Fixes: dcf010503966 ("USB: serial: add generic wait_until_sent implementation") Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/usb/serial/generic.c | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/usb/serial/generic.c +++ b/drivers/usb/serial/generic.c @@ -261,7 +261,8 @@ void usb_serial_generic_wait_until_sent( * character or at least one jiffy. */ period = max_t(unsigned long, (10 * HZ / bps), 1); - period = min_t(unsigned long, period, timeout); + if (timeout) + period = min_t(unsigned long, period, timeout); dev_dbg(&port->dev, "%s - timeout = %u ms, period = %u ms\n", __func__, jiffies_to_msecs(timeout), @@ -271,7 +272,7 @@ void usb_serial_generic_wait_until_sent( schedule_timeout_interruptible(period); if (signal_pending(current)) break; - if (time_after(jiffies, expire)) + if (timeout && time_after(jiffies, expire)) break; } } Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from johan@xxxxxxxxxx are queue-3.10/usb-serial-fix-infinite-wait_until_sent-timeout.patch queue-3.10/usb-serial-cp210x-adding-seletek-device-id-s.patch queue-3.10/tty-fix-tty_wait_until_sent-on-64-bit-machines.patch queue-3.10/usb-ftdi_sio-add-jtag-quirk-support-for-cyber-cortex-av-boards.patch queue-3.10/usb-serial-fix-potential-use-after-free-after-failed-probe.patch queue-3.10/net-irda-fix-wait_until_sent-poll-timeout.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