Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 17 Dec 2008 11:56:20 -0800 | From | Greg KH <> | Subject | Re: [stable] [BUG] Upon hitting ^c, inotify blocks on mutex_lock |
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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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