From: Axel Lin <axel.lin@ingics.com>
Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2014 01:43:19 +0000 (+0800)
Subject: hwmon: (amc6821) Fix possible race condition bug
X-Git-Tag: omap-for-v3.17/fixes-against-rc2~159^2~84
X-Git-Url: http://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=cf44819c98db11163f58f08b822d626c7a8f5188;p=pandora-kernel.git

hwmon: (amc6821) Fix possible race condition bug

Ensure mutex lock protects the read-modify-write period to prevent possible
race condition bug.
In additional, update data->valid should also be protected by the mutex lock.

Signed-off-by: Axel Lin <axel.lin@ingics.com>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
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