linux-kernel - Re: [ 004/120] slab: fix the DEADLOCK issue on l3 alien lock

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Date:	Thu, 18 Oct 2012 14:04:53 -0400 (EDT)
From:	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
To:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org,
	alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk, Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux.com>,
	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Michael Wang <wangyun@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Pekka Enberg <penberg@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [ 004/120] slab: fix the DEADLOCK issue on l3 alien lock



On Thu, 18 Oct 2012, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:

>>> Michael traced the problem back to a commit in release 3.0.0:
>>
>> I don't see this fix in the last 3.0 stable release. Shouldn't it go
>> there too?
>
> As-is, it doesn't apply at all.  If someone provides me a backport, I'll
> be glad to apply it there.
>

Ug, it seems that the bug isn't in 3.0 :-/

I was looking at a diff and interpreted it incorrectly. The bug doesn't 
look to be in 3.0.

Sorry for the noise.

-- Steve
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