From: Xiaotian Feng Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2012 10:56:48 +0000 (+0800) Subject: staging: ozwpan: use tasklet_kill in device remove/release process X-Git-Tag: omap-for-v3.8/fixes-for-merge-window-v4-signed~84^2~766 X-Git-Url: http://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=984a4a0378f609fc943e77d1beda900e8a6abaaf;p=pandora-kernel.git staging: ozwpan: use tasklet_kill in device remove/release process Some driver uses tasklet_disable in device remove/release process, tasklet_disable will inc tasklet->count and return. If the tasklet is not handled yet under some softirq pressure, the tasklet will be placed on the tasklet_vec, never have a chance to be excuted. This might lead to a heavy loaded ksoftirqd, wakeup with pending_softirq, but tasklet is disabled. tasklet_kill should be used in this case. Signed-off-by: Xiaotian Feng Cc: Rupesh Gujare Cc: Chris Kelly Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- Reading git-diff-tree failed