From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932653Ab0CaVwN (ORCPT ); Wed, 31 Mar 2010 17:52:13 -0400 Received: from earthlight.etchedpixels.co.uk ([81.2.110.250]:38428 "EHLO www.etchedpixels.co.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932320Ab0CaVwM (ORCPT ); Wed, 31 Mar 2010 17:52:12 -0400 Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2010 22:55:00 +0100 From: Alan Cox To: Arnd Bergmann Cc: Frederic Weisbecker , Alexey Dobriyan , LKML , Thomas Gleixner , Andrew Morton , John Kacur , KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki , Al Viro , Ingo Molnar Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/6] procfs: Kill the bkl in ioctl Message-ID: <20100331225500.3ed98c1f@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> In-Reply-To: <201003312304.30917.arnd@arndb.de> References: <1269930015-863-1-git-send-regression-fweisbec@gmail.com> <20100331172208.GB5163@nowhere> <201003312221.23953.arnd@arndb.de> <201003312304.30917.arnd@arndb.de> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.4 (GTK+ 2.18.6; x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > The recursive users that I've removed in my series are the block, tty, > input and sound subsystems, as well as the init code. There are some very subtle recursive cases in the tty code - hangup triggered close and consoles being an absolute gem I've just had to debug in my lock removal bits so far... Alan