From: Fan Wu <12321260@zju.edu.cn>
To: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: Fan Wu <fanwu01@zju.edu.cn>,
jirislaby@kernel.org, broonie@kernel.org, zhao.xicheng@vivo.com,
linux-serial@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] tty: serial: max3100: shut down timer before freeing port
Date: Tue, 4 Aug 2026 17:15:50 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <0FEECD29-C7BE-4D4D-8441-3F8BA3C55902@zju.edu.cn> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2026080353-bats-jailhouse-804f@gregkh>
Hi Greg,
Sorry, I don't have MAX3100 hardware, so I have not tested this on
hardware.
You're right about the extra state. I'll rework the cleanup to use the
existing startup/unwind state instead of adding irq_registered, then
send v3 after rebuilding it.
Thanks,
Fan
> On Aug 3, 2026, at 20:56, Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> LLMs _love_ to use boolean flags to attempt to figure things out that
> they can't seem to determine. Are you _SURE_ this really is needed?
> How about unwinding things better so it's not required? You are just
> adding another "state" to the device, adding to the complexity overall,
> which is generally not a good idea.
>
> And do you have this hardware to test this with?
>
> thanks,
>
> greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-08-04 9:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-07-21 3:56 [PATCH] tty: serial: max3100: drain async producers in remove() to fix timer UAF Fan Wu
2026-07-30 14:39 ` Greg KH
2026-07-31 2:46 ` Fan Wu
2026-08-01 6:12 ` [PATCH v2] tty: serial: max3100: shut down timer before freeing port Fan Wu
2026-08-03 12:56 ` Greg KH
2026-08-04 9:15 ` Fan Wu [this message]
2026-08-05 0:40 ` [PATCH v3] " Fan Wu
2026-09-23 9:50 ` Greg KH
2026-09-27 5:59 ` [PATCH v4] " Fan Wu
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