From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757759AbZCBIJU (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 Mar 2009 03:09:20 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753808AbZCBIJJ (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 Mar 2009 03:09:09 -0500 Received: from courier.cs.helsinki.fi ([128.214.9.1]:46581 "EHLO mail.cs.helsinki.fi" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755521AbZCBIJI (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 Mar 2009 03:09:08 -0500 Subject: Re: [patch 1/2] slqb: fix deadlock From: Pekka Enberg To: Nick Piggin Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List , Wu Fengguang In-Reply-To: <20090302064735.GA1257@wotan.suse.de> References: <20090302064735.GA1257@wotan.suse.de> Date: Mon, 02 Mar 2009 10:09:05 +0200 Message-Id: <1235981345.18284.17.camel@penberg-laptop> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Evolution 2.22.3.1 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 2009-03-02 at 07:47 +0100, Nick Piggin wrote: > Fix the lockdep error reported by Fengguang where down_read slqb_lock > is taken twice when reading /proc/slabinfo, with the possibility for a > deadlock. > > Cc: Wu Fengguang > Signed-off-by: Nick Piggin Applied, thanks!