linux-kernel - Re: Possible circular locking dependency (3.3-rc2)

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Message-ID: <CACRpkdZ7bs=i6Zg1ckXk-xBhY9z5VbvhVMk7p2_kP-=eB2bCKw@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Wed, 15 Feb 2012 19:54:56 +0100
From:	Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
To:	Ming Lei <tom.leiming@...il.com>
Cc:	balbi@...com, Grant Likely <grant.likely@...retlab.ca>,
	Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...ricsson.com>,
	Linux OMAP Mailing List <linux-omap@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linux ARM Kernel Mailing List 
	<linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: Possible circular locking dependency (3.3-rc2)

On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 3:53 PM, Ming Lei <tom.leiming@...il.com> wrote:

> Looks 'sysfs_lock' needn't to be held for unregister, so the patch below may
> fix the problem.

Looks correct to me!
Acked-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>

Thanks,
Linus Walleij
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