[3.16.y-ckt stable] Patch "USB: kobil_sct: fix non-atomic allocation in write path" has been added to staging queue

[Luis Henriques]

This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled

    USB: kobil_sct: fix non-atomic allocation in write path

to the linux-3.16.y-queue branch of the 3.16.y-ckt extended stable tree 
which can be found at:

 http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/linux.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/linux-3.16.y-queue

This patch is scheduled to be released in version 3.16.7-ckt2.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please 
reply to this email.

For more information about the 3.16.y-ckt tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable

Thanks.
-Luis

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>From 025dfbc1801f752b40a0e9d2e5c8f9ea0e6d84b9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Johan Hovold <johan at kernel.org>
Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2014 09:07:30 +0100
Subject: USB: kobil_sct: fix non-atomic allocation in write path

commit 191252837626fca0de694c18bb2aa64c118eda89 upstream.

Write may be called from interrupt context so make sure to use
GFP_ATOMIC for all allocations in write.

Fixes: 1da177e4c3f4 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2")
Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan at kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques <luis.henriques at canonical.com>
---
 drivers/usb/serial/kobil_sct.c | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/usb/serial/kobil_sct.c b/drivers/usb/serial/kobil_sct.c
index 078f9ed419c8..a31ff1503a99 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/serial/kobil_sct.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/serial/kobil_sct.c
@@ -335,7 +335,8 @@ static int kobil_write(struct tty_struct *tty, struct usb_serial_port *port,
 			port->interrupt_out_urb->transfer_buffer_length = length;

 			priv->cur_pos = priv->cur_pos + length;
-			result = usb_submit_urb(port->interrupt_out_urb, GFP_NOIO);
+			result = usb_submit_urb(port->interrupt_out_urb,
+					GFP_ATOMIC);
 			dev_dbg(&port->dev, "%s - Send write URB returns: %i\n", __func__, result);
 			todo = priv->filled - priv->cur_pos;

@@ -350,7 +351,7 @@ static int kobil_write(struct tty_struct *tty, struct usb_serial_port *port,
 		if (priv->device_type == KOBIL_ADAPTER_B_PRODUCT_ID ||
 			priv->device_type == KOBIL_ADAPTER_K_PRODUCT_ID) {
 			result = usb_submit_urb(port->interrupt_in_urb,
-								GFP_NOIO);
+					GFP_ATOMIC);
 			dev_dbg(&port->dev, "%s - Send read URB returns: %i\n", __func__, result);
 		}
 	}
--
2.1.0