linux-kernel - Re: AVR32: nmi_enter() without nmi

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Date:	Fri, 19 Sep 2008 12:47:45 +0200
From:	Haavard Skinnemoen <haavard.skinnemoen@...el.com>
To:	Manfred Spraul <manfred@...orfullife.com>
Cc:	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: AVR32: nmi_enter() without nmi_exit()

Manfred Spraul <manfred@...orfullife.com> wrote:
> You are listed as the maintainer for AVR32. If someone else is doing 
> that now, could you forward the mail?
> 
> While updating the rcu code, I noticed that do_nmi() for AVR32 is odd:
> There is an nmi_enter() call without an nmi_exit().
> This can't be correct, it breaks rcu (at least the preempt version) and 
> lockdep.
> 
> Attached is a patch, not tested at all.

Totally forgot about this, sorry.

Applied, thanks.

Haavard
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