Re: [for,4.1] rtlwifi: rtl8192cu: Fix kernel deadlock

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> The USB mini-driver in rtlwifi, which is used by rtl8192cu, issues a call to
> usb_control_msg() with a timeout value of 0. In some instances where the
> interface is shutting down, this infinite wait results in a CPU deadlock. A
> one second timeout fixes this problem without affecting any normal operations.
> 
> This bug is reported at https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=927786.
> 
> Reported-by: Bernhard Wiedemann <bwiedemann@xxxxxxxx>
> Tested-by: Bernhard Wiedemann <bwiedemann@xxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Stable <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Bernhard Wiedemann <bwiedemann@xxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Takashi Iwai<tiwai@xxxxxxxx>

Thanks, applied to wireless-drivers.git.

Kalle Valo
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