Re: [PATCH] tty: don't dead while flushing workqueue

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Tue Nov 27 2012 - 12:21:13 EST


On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 10:53:57AM +0100, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 02:04:26PM +0000, Alan Cox wrote:
> > > I don't see any problems in my testcase.
> >
> > This looks fine to me as by the time we call tty_ldisc_release we have
> > already set TTY_CLOSING on both sides.
>
> Greg, can you push this into v3.7? This regression has been introduced in
> v3.7-rc1. If you don't consider it as this important since I'm only one
> complaining, could you please add a stable tag once you apply it unless you
> want me resend it with a stable tag.

I don't see this patch anywhere in my queue, or in the tty-next tree, so
someone is going to have to resend it please.

And yes, it's a bit too late for 3.7, but I don't have an issue with
merging it for 3.8-rc1 and tagging it for 3.7-stable.

thanks,

greg k-h
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