linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] eventpoll: possible recursive locking detected

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Message-ID: <CA+5PVA51Rdd-33v-2pxdzXpQGnMrL+PYkzeXqM1R2fxXCK=Bqg@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Thu, 27 Oct 2011 08:46:40 -0400
From:	Josh Boyer <jwboyer@...il.com>
To:	Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@...il.com>
Cc:	Alexander Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] eventpoll: possible recursive locking detected

On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 8:14 AM, Sergey Senozhatsky
<sergey.senozhatsky@...il.com> wrote:
> Hello,
> Hit this lockdep warning today (with 3.2-merge-window kernel). Below is my
> naive approach.

Nelson Elhage posted a patch to fix this for the 3.1 merge window and
it never went in.  You can find it here:

http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1177210

Not sure why it hasn't been pushed upstream yet.

josh
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