tree 4d4bb74499d093aa9a921e72875d223f15506657
parent 2a754b51aacb122cec25c849e3cf7f5503cc3ec6
author Alexey Korolev <akorolev@infradead.org> 1193072120 +0100
committer David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org> 1193137672 +0100

[MTD] [NOR] Fix deadlock in Intel chip driver caused by get_chip recursion

This patch solves kernel deadlock issue seen on JFFF2 simultaneous 
operations. Detailed investigation of the issue showed that the kernel 
deadlock is caused by tons of recursive get_chip calls.

Signed-off-by: Alexey Korolev <akorolev@infradead.org>
Acked-by: Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org>
Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>