linux-kernel - Re: Fix for genalloc locking

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Date:	Wed, 22 Oct 2008 08:20:15 +1000
From:	Iwo Mergler <iwo@...l-direct.com.au>
To:	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>
CC:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Jes Sorensen <jes@...ined-monkey.org>
Subject: Re: Fix for genalloc locking

Randy Dunlap wrote:
> On Fri, 17 Oct 2008 16:43:12 +1000 Iwo Mergler wrote:
>> BTW, is there any documentation on the Lockdep warnings?
>> What exactly is the meaning of {--+.} in 
>>
>> (&pool->lock){--+.}, at: [<c0125d1c>] gen_pool_free+0x34/0x120
> 
> Did you read Documentation/lockdep-design.txt ?
> 

No, I didn't. Selective blindness. Thanks for the hint.

Kind regards,

Iwo

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