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From: "Srivatsa S. Bhat" <srivatsa.bhat@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>,
	Nick Piggin <npiggin@kernel.dk>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Alexander Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cpumask: fix lg_lock/br_lock.
Date: Wed, 29 Feb 2012 11:14:06 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F4DBB26.2060907@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120228132719.f375071a.akpm@linux-foundation.org>

Hi Andrew,

On 02/29/2012 02:57 AM, Andrew Morton wrote:

> On Tue, 28 Feb 2012 09:43:59 +0100
> Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> wrote:
> 
>> This patch should also probably go upstream through the 
>> locking/lockdep tree? Mind sending it us once you think it's 
>> ready?
> 
> Oh goody, that means you own
> http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=131419353511653&w=2.
>


That bug got fixed sometime around Dec 2011. See commit e30e2fdf
(VFS: Fix race between CPU hotplug and lglocks)

> I do think the brlock code is sick, but Nick has turned into an ex-Nick
> and nobody works on it.
> 

 
Regards,
Srivatsa S. Bhat


  reply	other threads:[~2012-02-29  5:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-02-27 23:22 [PATCH] cpumask: fix lg_lock/br_lock Rusty Russell
2012-02-27 23:53 ` Andrew Morton
2012-02-27 23:53   ` Andrew Morton
2012-02-28  8:43   ` Ingo Molnar
2012-02-28 11:25     ` Andi Kleen
2012-02-28 12:51       ` Ingo Molnar
2012-02-28 21:27     ` Andrew Morton
2012-02-29  5:44       ` Srivatsa S. Bhat [this message]
2012-02-29  9:17         ` Ingo Molnar
2012-02-29 11:12           ` Srivatsa S. Bhat
2012-03-01  7:38             ` Ingo Molnar
2012-03-01  9:15               ` Srivatsa S. Bhat
2012-03-01  9:45                 ` Ingo Molnar
2012-03-01  9:56                   ` Srivatsa S. Bhat
2012-03-01  8:12             ` Srivatsa S. Bhat
2012-03-01  8:24               ` Srivatsa S. Bhat
2012-03-01  8:12               ` Srivatsa S. Bhat
2012-03-01  8:15               ` [PATCH 1/3] CPU hotplug: Fix issues with callback registration Srivatsa S. Bhat
2012-03-01  8:27                 ` Srivatsa S. Bhat
2012-03-01  8:15                 ` Srivatsa S. Bhat
2012-03-01  8:16               ` [PATCH 2/3] CPU hotplug, arch/powerpc: Fix CPU hotplug " Srivatsa S. Bhat
2012-03-01  8:28                 ` Srivatsa S. Bhat
2012-03-01  8:16                 ` Srivatsa S. Bhat
2012-03-01  8:18               ` [PATCH 3/3] CPU hotplug, arch/sparc: " Srivatsa S. Bhat
2012-03-01  8:30                 ` Srivatsa S. Bhat
2012-03-01  8:18                 ` Srivatsa S. Bhat
2012-02-29  8:29       ` [PATCH] cpumask: fix lg_lock/br_lock Ingo Molnar
2012-02-29  8:58         ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-02-29  9:32           ` Ingo Molnar
2012-02-28 11:24   ` Andi Kleen
2012-03-05  7:02     ` Rusty Russell
2012-03-05  7:03     ` [PATCH 1/3] lglock: remove online variants of lock Rusty Russell
2012-04-20 11:12       ` Nick Piggin
2012-03-05  7:04     ` [PATCH 2/3] brlocks/lglocks: API cleanups Rusty Russell
2012-03-05  7:05     ` [PATCH 3/3] brlocks/lglocks: turn into functions Rusty Russell
2012-04-20 11:21       ` Nick Piggin
2012-05-07  3:39         ` Rusty Russell
2012-05-07  5:46           ` Al Viro
2012-05-08  3:59             ` [PATCH 1/3] lglock: remove online variants of lock Rusty Russell
2012-05-08  4:50               ` Al Viro
2012-05-08  6:12                 ` Rusty Russell
2012-05-08  4:02             ` [PATCH 2/3] brlocks/lglocks: API cleanups Rusty Russell
2012-05-08  4:02             ` [PATCH 3/3] brlocks/lglocks: turn into functions Rusty Russell
2012-05-09  7:35           ` Nick Piggin
2012-05-09  7:35             ` Nick Piggin

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