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SubjectRe: [stable] [BUG] Upon hitting ^c, inotify blocks on mutex_lock
On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 07:48:56PM +0000, Russell King wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 04:41:23PM +0000, Russell King wrote:
> > Today, having had gthumb running for a while, I hit ^c expecting it to
> > quit. The result was a process with zero VSZ and RSS, and it sitting
> > in run state. Only possible recovery action seems to be a reboot.
>
> Al Viro looked into this, and suggested that 711a49a might fix the
> problem. I've just tested this on top of 2.6.27.8, and it does
> indeed appear to fix the problem. Suggest it should be included
> in the next stable kernel.

It's already queued up for the 2.6.27.10 release to be happening
tomorrow :)

thanks,

greg k-h


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