On Tue, 2013-08-20 at 13:00 -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote: > Does this patch have to be reverted in 3.10 as well ? Linus' e-mail seems to > suggest it, but Shuah didn't see the problem there. I ran a quick test with > 3.10.8 on an x86 system and did not see a problem either, at least not > immediately.
Yes, it does. I'm not sure how hard it is to actually run into the deadlock, though Sergey Senozhatsky said he had seen it. The patch I just posted with the RCU protection actually pretty much reverts my other patch as part of it. johannes -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
