Messages in this thread | | | Subject | RE: 2.6.17-mm1 - possible recursive locking detected | Date | Thu, 22 Jun 2006 03:51:51 -0400 | From | "Brown, Len" <> |
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>> The key thing here is that our recent changes in >> how the locks are _used_ is okay -- and I think it is. > >Well. We don't know that. We just know that this report of unokayness >wasn't right. With Ingo's Linux-only patch we're in a >position to verify >that the locking is probably OK.
If this were really recursive, my machine would have deadlocked instead of booting normally like it did, no?
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