linux-kernel - Re: [ 61/61] drm/nouveau: add lockdep annotations

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Message-ID: <511B6248.3020506@broadcom.com>
Date:	Wed, 13 Feb 2013 10:52:08 +0100
From:	"Arend van Spriel" <arend@...adcom.com>
To:	bskeggs@...hat.com
cc:	"Peter Hurley" <peter@...leysoftware.com>,
	"Greg Kroah-Hartman" <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org,
	"Maarten Lankhorst" <maarten.lankhorst@...onical.com>,
	"Daniel J Blueman" <daniel@...ra.org>,
	"Marcin Slusarz" <marcin.slusarz@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [ 61/61] drm/nouveau: add lockdep annotations

On 02/13/2013 10:43 AM, Ben Skeggs wrote:
> On Wed, 2013-02-13 at 10:33 +0100, Arend van Spriel wrote:
>> On 02/13/2013 04:35 AM, Peter Hurley wrote:
>>> On Tue, 2013-02-12 at 12:35 -0800, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
>>>> 3.7-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
>>>
>>> FWIW, I never saw this on 3.7 but it happened 1st time on 3.8-rcX
>>> I haven't tested this fix either.
>>
>> Dito.
>>
>> Gr. AvS
> Yeah, I don't believe anything could trigger it in 3.7.  It doesn't hurt
> anyway.

You are right. There could be other stable patches introducing a similar
issue in 3.7 later on. Better be prepared.

Gr. AvS


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