USB: ipaq.c: fix a timeout loop
authorDan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Wed, 16 Dec 2015 11:06:37 +0000 (14:06 +0300)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Fri, 18 Dec 2015 17:30:34 +0000 (09:30 -0800)
The code expects the loop to end with "retries" set to zero but, because
it is a post-op, it will end set to -1.  I have fixed this by moving the
decrement inside the loop.

Fixes: 014aa2a3c32e ('USB: ipaq: minor ipaq_open() cleanup.')
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Cc: stable <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
drivers/usb/serial/ipaq.c

index f51a5d52c0edab01b9c9fbd91b8c1d7389d00f78..ec1b8f2c11837fecd39468c1e053880d72da9f94 100644 (file)
@@ -531,7 +531,8 @@ static int ipaq_open(struct tty_struct *tty,
         * through. Since this has a reasonably high failure rate, we retry
         * several times.
         */
-       while (retries--) {
+       while (retries) {
+               retries--;
                result = usb_control_msg(serial->dev,
                                usb_sndctrlpipe(serial->dev, 0), 0x22, 0x21,
                                0x1, 0, NULL, 0, 100);