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diff --git a/usb-ehci-fix-deadlock-when-threadirqs-option-is-used.patch b/usb-ehci-fix-deadlock-when-threadirqs-option-is-used.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..9593c14e2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/usb-ehci-fix-deadlock-when-threadirqs-option-is-used.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+ehci_irq() and ehci_hrtimer_func() can deadlock on ehci->lock when
+threadirqs option is used. To prevent the deadlock use
+spin_lock_irqsave() in ehci_irq().
+
+This change can be reverted when hrtimer callbacks become threaded.
+
+Signed-off-by: Stanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@redhat.com>
+---
+ drivers/usb/host/ehci-hcd.c | 13 ++++++++++---
+ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/drivers/usb/host/ehci-hcd.c b/drivers/usb/host/ehci-hcd.c
+index 4711427..0bc6410 100644
+--- a/drivers/usb/host/ehci-hcd.c
++++ b/drivers/usb/host/ehci-hcd.c
+@@ -685,8 +685,15 @@ static irqreturn_t ehci_irq (struct usb_hcd *hcd)
+ struct ehci_hcd *ehci = hcd_to_ehci (hcd);
+ u32 status, masked_status, pcd_status = 0, cmd;
+ int bh;
++ unsigned long flags;
+
+- spin_lock (&ehci->lock);
++ /*
++ * For threadirqs option we use spin_lock_irqsave() variant to prevent
++ * deadlock with ehci hrtimer callback, because hrtimer callbacks run
++ * in interrupt context even when threadirqs is specified. We can go
++ * back to spin_lock() variant when hrtimer callbacks become threaded.
++ */
++ spin_lock_irqsave(&ehci->lock, flags);
+
+ status = ehci_readl(ehci, &ehci->regs->status);
+
+@@ -704,7 +711,7 @@ static irqreturn_t ehci_irq (struct usb_hcd *hcd)
+
+ /* Shared IRQ? */
+ if (!masked_status || unlikely(ehci->rh_state == EHCI_RH_HALTED)) {
+- spin_unlock(&ehci->lock);
++ spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ehci->lock, flags);
+ return IRQ_NONE;
+ }
+
+@@ -815,7 +822,7 @@ dead:
+
+ if (bh)
+ ehci_work (ehci);
+- spin_unlock (&ehci->lock);
++ spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ehci->lock, flags);
+ if (pcd_status)
+ usb_hcd_poll_rh_status(hcd);
+ return IRQ_HANDLED;
+--
+1.7.11.7
+
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