atmel_serial: fix spinlock lockup in RS485 code
authorClaudio Scordino <claudio@evidence.eu.com>
Fri, 16 Dec 2011 14:08:49 +0000 (15:08 +0100)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Thu, 5 Jan 2012 00:19:34 +0000 (16:19 -0800)
Patch to fix a spinlock lockup in the driver that sometimes happens when the
tasklet starts.

Signed-off-by: Claudio Scordino <claudio@evidence.eu.com>
Signed-off-by: Dave Bender <codehero@gmail.com>
Tested-by: Dave Bender <codehero@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre@atmel.com>
Acked-by: Alan Cox <alan@linux.intel.com>
Cc: stable <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
drivers/tty/serial/atmel_serial.c

index bd85e32..10605ec 100644 (file)
@@ -212,8 +212,9 @@ void atmel_config_rs485(struct uart_port *port, struct serial_rs485 *rs485conf)
 {
        struct atmel_uart_port *atmel_port = to_atmel_uart_port(port);
        unsigned int mode;
+       unsigned long flags;
 
-       spin_lock(&port->lock);
+       spin_lock_irqsave(&port->lock, flags);
 
        /* Disable interrupts */
        UART_PUT_IDR(port, atmel_port->tx_done_mask);
@@ -244,7 +245,7 @@ void atmel_config_rs485(struct uart_port *port, struct serial_rs485 *rs485conf)
        /* Enable interrupts */
        UART_PUT_IER(port, atmel_port->tx_done_mask);
 
-       spin_unlock(&port->lock);
+       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&port->lock, flags);
 
 }