Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [patch, -rc5-mm3] lock validator: fix ns83820.c irq-flags part 3 | From | Arjan van de Ven <> | Date | Sun, 04 Jun 2006 12:16:53 +0200 |
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On Sun, 2006-06-04 at 12:11 +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote: > * Arjan van de Ven <arjan@linux.intel.com> wrote: > > > On Sun, 2006-06-04 at 02:53 -0700, Barry K. Nathan wrote: > > > On 6/4/06, Arjan van de Ven <arjan@linux.intel.com> wrote: > > > > just the preempt the next email from Barry; while fixing this one I > > > > looked at the usage of the locks more and found another patch needed... > > > [snip] > > > > > > Nice try, but it didn't work. ~_^ > > > > > > I was about to reply to the previous ns83820 patch with my dmesg, when > > > I saw this one. I applied this patch too, and like the previous patch, > > > it reports an instance of illegal lock usage. My dmesg follows. > > > -- > > > > ok this is a real driver deadlock: > > preexisting bug, right? So this fix should go into 2.6.16/17 too, > correct?
yes; this is real driver deadlock that has been there for quite some time - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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