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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: Robert Hancock <hancockr@shaw.ca>
Cc: linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	mchehab@infradead.org, v4l-dvb-maintainer@linuxtv.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cx88xx: Fix lockup on suspend
Date: Fri, 5 Jan 2007 17:32:05 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070105173204.GB4745@ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <459DB421.4040408@shaw.ca>

Hi!

> Suspending with the cx88xx module loaded causes the 
> system to lock up because the cx88_audio_thread kthread 
> was missing a try_to_freeze() call, which caused it to 
> go into a tight loop and result in softlockup when 
> suspending. Fix that.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Robert Hancock <hancockr@shaw.ca>
>

Ack,
 
> --- 
> linux-2.6.20-rc3-git4-orig/drivers/media/video/cx88/cx88-tvaudio.c	2007-01-04 19:51:45.000000000 -0600
> +++ 
> linux-2.6.20-rc3-git4/drivers/media/video/cx88/cx88-tvaudio.c	2007-01-04 19:25:19.000000000 -0600
> @@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
> #include <linux/module.h>
> #include <linux/moduleparam.h>
> #include <linux/errno.h>
> +#include <linux/freezer.h>
> #include <linux/kernel.h>
> #include <linux/slab.h>
> #include <linux/mm.h>

but your patch was whitespace-damaged. Can you retry?

> @@ -961,6 +962,7 @@ int cx88_audio_thread(void *data)
> 		msleep_interruptible(1000);
> 		if (kthread_should_stop())
> 			break;
> +		try_to_freeze();
> 

							Pavel

-- 
Thanks for all the (sleeping) penguins.

  reply	other threads:[~2007-01-06  7:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-01-05  2:12 [PATCH] cx88xx: Fix lockup on suspend Robert Hancock
2007-01-05 17:32 ` Pavel Machek [this message]
     [not found] <fa.zlXsUuWZNMJXOVESY6BoJRtki8Y@ifi.uio.no>
     [not found] ` <fa.mPiA9bh9SZGXd2TrS/eQjWPc9oA@ifi.uio.no>
2007-01-06 18:25   ` Robert Hancock
2007-01-06 20:52     ` Nigel Cunningham

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