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From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <sebastian@breakpoint.cc>
Cc: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>,
	Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-usb@vger.kernel.org,
	Alan Cox <alan@linux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tty: don't dead while flushing workqueue
Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2012 09:22:49 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121127172249.GB24592@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20121127095357.GA3536@breakpoint.cc>

On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 10:53:57AM +0100, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 02:04:26PM +0000, Alan Cox wrote:
> > > I don't see any problems in my testcase.
> > 
> > This looks fine to me as by the time we call tty_ldisc_release we have
> > already set TTY_CLOSING on both sides.
> 
> Greg, can you push this into v3.7? This regression has been introduced in
> v3.7-rc1. If you don't consider it as this important since I'm only one
> complaining, could you please add a stable tag once you apply it unless you
> want me resend it with a stable tag.

I don't see this patch anywhere in my queue, or in the tty-next tree, so
someone is going to have to resend it please.

And yes, it's a bit too late for 3.7, but I don't have an issue with
merging it for 3.8-rc1 and tagging it for 3.7-stable.

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2012-11-27 17:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-11-21 12:39 [PATCH] tty: don't dead while flushing workqueue Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2012-11-21 14:04 ` Alan Cox
2012-11-27  9:53   ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2012-11-27 17:22     ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
2012-11-27 18:01       ` [PATCH RESEND] tty: don't dead lock " Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2012-11-30 17:09         ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2012-11-30 17:21           ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-11-30 18:11             ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2012-12-03 17:41         ` Peter Hurley
2012-12-05 16:15           ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2012-12-05 17:11             ` Alan Cox
2012-12-25 22:02               ` [PATCH v3] tty: don't deadlock " Sebastian Andrzej Siewior

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