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Subject[PATCH] usb-serial regression (Oops) in 2.6.21-rc*
Oliver Neukum wrote:
>> Mark Lord wrote:
>>> Okay, from that part (above), the problem is obvious:
>>> in that the "MCT U232 converter now disconnected" appears,
>>> and then we continue to try and call the driver's method.. Oops!
..
> IMHO shutdown() is using serial->port[] and bombs.
> Could you reverse the order here?

Yup. Fixed. Tested. Works.

This patch fixes the Oops that otherwise occurs whenever
a USB serial adapter is unplugged from a system, as well
the Oops seen when one is in use before resume (to RAM).

GregKH: This needs to go into 2.6.21-rc*.

Signed-off-by: Mark Lord <mlord@pobox.com>
---
--- 2.6.21-rc3/drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c 2007-03-12 11:22:43.000000000 -0400
+++ linux/drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c 2007-03-12 16:12:53.000000000 -0400
@@ -141,6 +141,9 @@
for (i = 0; i < serial->num_ports; ++i)
serial->port[i]->open_count = 0;

+ if (serial->type->shutdown)
+ serial->type->shutdown(serial);
+
/* the ports are cleaned up and released in port_release() */
for (i = 0; i < serial->num_ports; ++i)
if (serial->port[i]->dev.parent != NULL) {
@@ -148,9 +151,6 @@
serial->port[i] = NULL;
}

- if (serial->type->shutdown)
- serial->type->shutdown(serial);
-
/* return the minor range that this device had */
return_serial(serial);

-
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