Re: [patch] pcmcia-shutdown-fix.patch

[Steven Rostedt]

On Fri, 7 Oct 2005, Russell King wrote:

> On Fri, Oct 07, 2005 at 01:09:14PM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> >
> > * Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > Ingo, here's the patch.  This should probably go upstream too since it
> > > can happen there too.  The pccardd thread has a race in it that it can
> > > shutdown in the TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE state.  Here's the fix.
> >
> > ah, certainly makes sense. Dominik, does it look good to you too? Patch
> > below is for upstream.
>
> Looks correct to me (I'm the author of this code.)  Since it's
> a bug fix, please send it upstream ASAP.
>

Just in case this was missed and hasn't been incorporated.  Here's the
patch once again:

-- Steve

Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Index: linux-2.6.14-rc3/drivers/pcmcia/cs.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.14-rc3/drivers/pcmcia/cs.c.orig	2005-10-06 06:56:17.000000000 -0400
+++ linux-2.6.14-rc3/drivers/pcmcia/cs.c	2005-10-10 11:05:09.000000000 -0400
@@ -689,6 +689,9 @@
 		schedule();
 		try_to_freeze();
 	}
+	/* make sure we are running before we exit */
+	set_current_state(TASK_RUNNING);
+
 	remove_wait_queue(&skt->thread_wait, &wait);

 	/* remove from the device core */
-
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