Re: [2.6.21] kernel panic

From: folkert
Date: Wed May 09 2007 - 06:41:24 EST


Hi,

> > OK, I think the patch below should solve this. I am pretty surprised
> > though that this bug wasn't triggered/reported by anyone anytime sooner,
> > it has been there for ages too (but ok, the race window should be pretty
> > small and hiddev is usually not high-throughput interface).
> > Could you please test it and let me know?
> > From: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@xxxxxxx>
> > USB HID: hiddev - fix race between hiddev_send_event() and hiddev_release()
> did you have time to verify whether this patch fixes the issue for you?

It looks like this solves the hid-problem. But I still get the
occasional 'not responding but still forwarding network-traffic(!)' and
'ext3 circular lock failure' problems.


Folkert van Heusden

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