1 files changed, 8 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/opticon.c b/drivers/usb/serial/opticon.c
index 1085a577c5c1..80f59b6350cb 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/serial/opticon.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/serial/opticon.c
@@ -314,21 +314,24 @@ static void opticon_unthrottle(struct tty_struct *tty)
         struct usb_serial_port *port = tty->driver_data;
         struct opticon_private *priv = usb_get_serial_data(port->serial);
         unsigned long flags;
-        int result;
+        int result, was_throttled;
 
         dbg("%s - port %d", __func__, port->number);
 
         spin_lock_irqsave(&priv->lock, flags);
         priv->throttled = false;
+        was_throttled = priv->actually_throttled;
         priv->actually_throttled = false;
         spin_unlock_irqrestore(&priv->lock, flags);
 
         priv->bulk_read_urb->dev = port->serial->dev;
-        result = usb_submit_urb(priv->bulk_read_urb, GFP_ATOMIC);
-        if (result)
-                dev_err(&port->dev,
-                        "%s - failed submitting read urb, error %d\n",
+        if (was_throttled) {
+                result = usb_submit_urb(priv->bulk_read_urb, GFP_ATOMIC);
+                if (result)
+                        dev_err(&port->dev,
+                                "%s - failed submitting read urb, error %d\n",
                                                         __func__, result);
+        }
 }
 
 static int opticon_tiocmget(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file *file)