3.16.51-rc1 review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
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From: Johan Hovold johan@kernel.org
commit 299d7572e46f98534033a9e65973f13ad1ce9047 upstream.
Make sure to reset the USB-console port pointer when console setup fails in order to avoid having the struct usb_serial be prematurely freed by the console code when the device is later disconnected.
Fixes: 73e487fdb75f ("[PATCH] USB console: fix disconnection issues") Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold johan@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings ben@decadent.org.uk --- drivers/usb/serial/console.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
--- a/drivers/usb/serial/console.c +++ b/drivers/usb/serial/console.c @@ -187,6 +187,7 @@ static int usb_console_setup(struct cons tty_kref_put(tty); reset_open_count: port->port.count = 0; + info->port = NULL; usb_autopm_put_interface(serial->interface); error_get_interface: usb_serial_put(serial);