From 0f1e126b8c50a479a9047654f8ceda5ccfaa0d8a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Julia Lawall Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2014 22:33:42 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] tty: serial: replace del_timer by del_timer_sync Use del_timer_sync to ensure that the timer is stopped on all CPUs before the driver exists. This change was suggested by Thomas Gleixner. The semantic patch that makes this change is as follows: (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/) // @r@ declarer name module_exit; identifier ex; @@ module_exit(ex); @@ identifier r.ex; @@ ex(...) { <... - del_timer + del_timer_sync (...) ...> } // Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- drivers/tty/serial/mux.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/mux.c b/drivers/tty/serial/mux.c index 9b27d34..be127d0 100644 --- a/drivers/tty/serial/mux.c +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/mux.c @@ -613,7 +613,7 @@ static void __exit mux_exit(void) { /* Delete the Mux timer. */ if(port_cnt > 0) { - del_timer(&mux_timer); + del_timer_sync(&mux_timer); #ifdef CONFIG_SERIAL_MUX_CONSOLE unregister_console(&mux_console); #endif -- 2.7.4