From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 29 Jul 2002 15:04:32 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 29 Jul 2002 15:04:32 -0400 Received: from mail.wolnet.de ([213.178.16.8]:27328 "HELO wolnet.de") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id ; Mon, 29 Jul 2002 15:04:30 -0400 From: Peter MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <15685.37510.23176.149164@gargle.gargle.HOWL> Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2002 21:07:50 +0200 To: Alan Cox Cc: Greg KH , Peter , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, johannes@erdfelt.com Subject: Re: oops with usb-serial converter In-Reply-To: <1027969112.4101.16.camel@irongate.swansea.linux.org.uk> References: <20020729173724.GA10153@kroah.com> <1027969112.4101.16.camel@irongate.swansea.linux.org.uk> X-Mailer: VM 7.00 under 21.4 (patch 6) "Common Lisp" XEmacs Lucid Reply-To: pk@q-leap.com Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Alan Cox writes: > On Mon, 2002-07-29 at 18:37, Greg KH wrote: > > Can you see if the 2.5.29 kernel fixes this problem? The usb-serial > > close() call has been modified to hopefully prevent this from happening > > in the 2.5 tree. > > If you do - make a backup before you try it > Thx for the hint, since I'll need the laptop tomorrow at a customer, I can try this the day after. cheers, Peter -- Peter Kruse Q-Leap Networks GmbH +497071-703171