cve-2021-47469
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-05-22 06:23
Modified
2024-11-17 15:02
Severity ?
Summary
spi: Fix deadlock when adding SPI controllers on SPI buses
References
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6098475d4cb48d821bdf453c61118c56e26294f0
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/722ef19a161ce3fffb3d1b01ce2301c306639bdd
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/aa3f3d7bef59583f2d3234173105a27ff61ef8fe
416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c8dce228db6f81dbc897a018dfc5c418e917cf64
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