On Tue, Jan 02, 2007 at 03:35:39PM -0800, David Stevens wrote: > I've looked at this a little too -- it'd be nice to know who holds > the write lock.
If you mean mc_list_lock - probably nobody - it's not initialized (so the timers) for this in_device and rtnl mutex is preempted by irq. Actually I wonder if lockdep isn't masking (or even spoiling) something, so I'd try with: "Lock debugging: ..." options off (CONFIG_DEBUG_SPINLOCK = y CONFIG_DEBUG_LOCK_ALLOC = n). Jarek P. PS: because of unknown changes from those patches this is guessing only. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
