Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Fri, 8 May 2009 11:25:23 -0400 (EDT) | | From | Steven Rostedt <> | | Subject | Re: ftrace 2.6.30-rc4: possible circular locking dependency |
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On Fri, 8 May 2009, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > * Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> wrote: > > > > > Hi Tetsuo, > > > > Thanks for the report. But we already have a fix for it. But the change is > > a bit of design change, and it is one of those things that is hard to know > > if we should push it up stream this late in the RCs. > > > > We probably should. But the change affects two different subsystems. It > > affects ftrace as well as the module code. There's a bit of changes to the > > module code (Rusty being the maintainer) where we would be more > > comfortable if it goes via Rusty. > > > > Rusty and Ingo, > > > > What is the best way to get this change upstream? > > > > Reference: http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/4/15/548 > > > > tip git SHA1: 93eb677d74a4f7d3edfb678c94f6c0544d9fbad2 > > Would be nice to have a non-conflicting version against latest -git > - which Tetsuo could test as well, and which i could apply if the > test is successful.
OK, I'll write up a patch.
-- Steve
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