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When no floppy is found the module code can be released while a timer
function is pending or about to be executed.
CPU0 CPU1
floppy_init()
timer_softirq()
spin_lock_irq(&base->lock);
detach_timer();
spin_unlock_irq(&base->lock);
-> Interrupt
del_timer();
return -ENODEV;
module_cleanup();
<- EOI
call_timer_fn();
OOPS
Use del_timer_sync() to prevent this.
Signed-off-by: Carsten Emde <C.Emde@osadl.org>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Cc: <stable@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>