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author | Oliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.de> | 2010-05-11 17:07:03 -0400 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2010-05-11 20:33:42 -0400 |
commit | 06efbeb4a47b6f865e1c9d175ab9d6e90b69ae9e (patch) | |
tree | 6c25f5ff4a50ad3d42c93a17a13a278076d2b52a /drivers/hwmon | |
parent | a3ed2a15719219769bb095b28009c1d654a419e8 (diff) |
hp_accel: fix race in device removal
The work queue has to be flushed after the device has been made
inaccessible. The patch closes a window during which a work queue might
remain active after the device is removed and would then lead to ACPI
calls with undefined behavior.
Signed-off-by: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.de>
Acked-by: Eric Piel <eric.piel@tremplin-utc.net>
Acked-by: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
Cc: Pavel Herrmann <morpheus.ibis@gmail.com>
Cc: <stable@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/hwmon')
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/hwmon/hp_accel.c | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/hp_accel.c b/drivers/hwmon/hp_accel.c index c8ab50516672..7580f55e67e3 100644 --- a/drivers/hwmon/hp_accel.c +++ b/drivers/hwmon/hp_accel.c | |||
@@ -328,8 +328,8 @@ static int lis3lv02d_remove(struct acpi_device *device, int type) | |||
328 | lis3lv02d_joystick_disable(); | 328 | lis3lv02d_joystick_disable(); |
329 | lis3lv02d_poweroff(&lis3_dev); | 329 | lis3lv02d_poweroff(&lis3_dev); |
330 | 330 | ||
331 | flush_work(&hpled_led.work); | ||
332 | led_classdev_unregister(&hpled_led.led_classdev); | 331 | led_classdev_unregister(&hpled_led.led_classdev); |
332 | flush_work(&hpled_led.work); | ||
333 | 333 | ||
334 | return lis3lv02d_remove_fs(&lis3_dev); | 334 | return lis3lv02d_remove_fs(&lis3_dev); |
335 | } | 335 | } |