linux-kernel - [GIT pull] printk fix for 3.11

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Date:	Mon, 8 Jul 2013 10:57:20 +0200 (CEST)
From:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Subject: [GIT pull] printk fix for 3.11

Linus,

please pull the latest core-printk-for-linus git tree from:

   git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git core-printk-for-linus

A single lock ordering fix in the printk code.

Thanks,

	tglx

------------------>
Bu, Yitian (1):
      printk: Fix rq->lock vs logbuf_lock unlock lock inversion


 kernel/printk.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/kernel/printk.c b/kernel/printk.c
index 267ce78..e698e80 100644
--- a/kernel/printk.c
+++ b/kernel/printk.c
@@ -1358,9 +1358,9 @@ static int console_trylock_for_printk(unsigned int cpu)
 		}
 	}
 	logbuf_cpu = UINT_MAX;
+	raw_spin_unlock(&logbuf_lock);
 	if (wake)
 		up(&console_sem);
-	raw_spin_unlock(&logbuf_lock);
 	return retval;
 }
 
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