linux-kernel - Re: INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev

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Date:   Sat, 28 Apr 2018 17:57:35 +0900
From:   Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@...ove.SAKURA.ne.jp>
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Subject: Re: INFO: rcu detected stall in blkdev_ioctl

Like I noted in a patch at

https://groups.google.com/d/msg/syzkaller-bugs/2Rw8-OM6IbM/PzdobV8kAgAJ

loop module is not thread safe. Can we use more global lock?