linux-kernel - Re: Oops while modprobing phy fixed module

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Date:	Mon, 16 Jul 2007 20:32:42 +0200
From:	Gabriel C <nix.or.die@...glemail.com>
To:	Tejun Heo <htejun@...il.com>
CC:	Satyam Sharma <satyam.sharma@...il.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Christoph Lameter <clameter@....com>, gregkh@...e.de
Subject: Re: Oops while modprobing phy fixed module

Tejun Heo wrote:
> Satyam Sharma wrote:
>   
>> On 7/16/07, Gabriel C <nix.or.die@...glemail.com> wrote:
>>     
>>> Here the bisect result:
>>>
>>> 3007e997de91ec59af39a3f9c91595b31ae6e08b is first bad commit
>>> commit 3007e997de91ec59af39a3f9c91595b31ae6e08b
>>> Author: Tejun Heo <htejun@...il.com>
>>> Date:   Thu Jun 14 04:27:23 2007 +0900
>>>
>>>     sysfs: use sysfs_mutex to protect the sysfs_dirent tree
>>>       
>
> Hmmm... Weird.  The patch is supposed to make synchronization more
> strict not less unless I've forgotten locking at some place.  Gabriel,
> can you please choose SLAB and enable CONFIG_DEBUG_SLAB and
> DEBUG_SLAB_LEAK and see whether kernel complains about something?
>   

Sure , give me some minutes.

> Thanks.
>
>   

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