Re: [linux-usb-devel] [PATCH] bug removing ehci-hcd

From: Greg KH
Date: Thu Jun 07 2007 - 19:23:00 EST


On Thu, May 31, 2007 at 10:26:10AM -0500, Stuart_Hayes@xxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> I wasn't actually able to reproduce the bug myself, but I guess it is
> pretty obvious that I shouldn't have called cpufreq_unregister_notifier
> with a spinlock held. I haven't been doing this long enough to know
> exactly which kernel this patch should be against, so let me know if
> this ins't good. Thanks!
>
>
> This patch (for the 2.6.21.3 kernel plus previously sent cpufreq
> notifier patch) fixes a bug caused by calling
> cpufreq_unregister_notifier (which can sleep) while holding a spinlock.
>
> Signed-off-by: Stuart Hayes <stuart_hayes@xxxxxxxx>

Thanks, I've merged this with your previous patch. Sorry for the
previous confusion as to where this patch was applied against (ended up
in my -stable queue...)

thanks,

greg k-h

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