Re: A reliable kernel panic (3.6.2) and system crash when visitinga particular website

From: Alan Stern
Date: Thu Nov 08 2012 - 10:55:45 EST


On Thu, 8 Nov 2012, Takashi Iwai wrote:

> At Thu, 08 Nov 2012 08:31:35 +0100,
> Daniel Mack wrote:
> (snip)
> > >> We can't simply stop both endpoints in the prepare callback.
> > >
> > > The new function doesn't stop the stream by itself but it just syncs
> > > if the stream is being stopped beforehand. So, it's safe to call it
> > > there.
> > >
> > > Maybe the name was confusing. It should have been like
> > > snd_usb_endpoint_sync_pending_stop() or such.
> >
> > Ah, right. I was errornously looking closer to Alan's patch but then
> > replied to yours. Alright then - thanks for explaining :)
>
> OK, thanks for checking.
>
> FWIW, below is the patch I applied now to for-linus branch.
> Renamed the function, added the comment and put NULL check to the
> function to simplify.

Thanks for fixing this. Is your patch marked for -stable?

I have submitted a patch for ehci-hcd, so we should be all set.

Alan Stern

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