From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Joachim Fenkes <fenkes@de.ibm.com>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
OF-EWG <ewg@lists.openfabrics.org>,
LinuxPPC-Dev <linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org>,
Christoph Raisch <raisch@de.ibm.com>,
OF-General <general@lists.openfabrics.org>,
Stefan Roscher <stefan.roscher@de.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] IB/ehca: Fix lockdep failures for shca_list_lock
Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2008 17:02:27 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1227283347.3599.8.camel@johannes.berg> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200811211637.15300.fenkes@de.ibm.com>
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On Fri, 2008-11-21 at 16:37 +0100, Joachim Fenkes wrote:
> + u64 flags;
> - spin_lock(&shca_list_lock);
> + spin_lock_irqsave(&shca_list_lock, flags);
That's wrong and I think will give a warning on all machines where
u64 != unsigned long. Might not particularly matter in this case.
Also, generally it seems wrong to say "fix lockdep failure" when the
patch really fixes a bug that lockdep happened to find.
johannes
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-11-21 16:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-06-06 16:35 IB/ehca: Reject send WRs only for RESET, INIT and RTR state Joachim Fenkes
2008-06-06 18:22 ` Roland Dreier
2008-06-06 20:20 ` [ofa-general] " Dotan Barak
2008-06-09 11:24 ` [PATCH] IB/ehca: Reject recv WRs if QP is in RESET state Joachim Fenkes
2008-06-20 17:26 ` Roland Dreier
2008-07-01 14:14 ` [PATCH] IB/ehca: Make device table externally visible Joachim Fenkes
2008-07-01 17:55 ` Roland Dreier
2008-11-07 16:42 ` [PATCH] IB/ehca: Fix suppression of port activation events Joachim Fenkes
2008-11-10 20:36 ` Roland Dreier
2008-11-11 9:04 ` Joachim Fenkes
2008-11-21 15:37 ` [PATCH] IB/ehca: Fix lockdep failures for shca_list_lock Joachim Fenkes
2008-11-21 16:02 ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2008-11-21 16:18 ` [PATCH] IB/ehca: Fix locking " Joachim Fenkes
2008-11-21 18:28 ` Roland Dreier
2008-11-22 3:41 ` [PATCH] IB/ehca: Fix lockdep failures " Michael Ellerman
2008-11-25 12:58 ` [PATCH] IB/ehca: Change misleading error message Joachim Fenkes
2008-11-25 23:13 ` Roland Dreier
2008-11-26 13:44 ` Joachim Fenkes
2009-06-03 14:28 ` [PATCH] IB/ehca: Remove superfluous bitmasks from QP control block Joachim Fenkes
2009-06-03 20:26 ` Roland Dreier
2009-09-01 11:55 ` [PATCH] IB/ehca: Fix CQE flags reporting Joachim Fenkes
2009-09-01 19:55 ` Roland Dreier
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