Date: Sun, 14 Dec 2008 19:19:23 +0100 (CET) From: Stefan Richter Subject: firewire: cdev: fix race of fw_device_op_release with bus reset Unlink the client from the fw_device earlier in order to prevent bus reset events being added to client->event_list during shutdown. Signed-off-by: Stefan Richter --- drivers/firewire/fw-cdev.c | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) Index: linux/drivers/firewire/fw-cdev.c =================================================================== --- linux.orig/drivers/firewire/fw-cdev.c +++ linux/drivers/firewire/fw-cdev.c @@ -1009,6 +1009,10 @@ static int fw_device_op_release(struct i struct event *e, *next_e; struct client_resource *r, *next_r; + mutex_lock(&client->device->client_list_mutex); + list_del(&client->link); + mutex_unlock(&client->device->client_list_mutex); + if (client->buffer.pages) fw_iso_buffer_destroy(&client->buffer, client->device->card); @@ -1026,10 +1030,6 @@ static int fw_device_op_release(struct i list_for_each_entry_safe(e, next_e, &client->event_list, link) kfree(e); - mutex_lock(&client->device->client_list_mutex); - list_del(&client->link); - mutex_unlock(&client->device->client_list_mutex); - fw_device_put(client->device); kfree(client);