linux-kernel - Re: 3.11-rc6 genetlink locking fix offends lockdep

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Message-ID: <20130820090448.GB13078@pd.tnic>
Date:	Tue, 20 Aug 2013 11:04:48 +0200
From:	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:	Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>
Cc:	Hugh Dickins <hughd@...gle.com>,
	Ding Tianhong <dingtianhong@...wei.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	"Otcheretianski, Andrei" <andrei.otcheretianski@...el.com>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	"stable@...r.kernel.org" <stable@...r.kernel.org>,
	Pravin B Shelar <pshelar@...ira.com>,
	Thomas Graf <tgraf@...g.ch>
Subject: Re: 3.11-rc6 genetlink locking fix offends lockdep

On Tue, Aug 20, 2013 at 10:28:58AM +0200, Johannes Berg wrote:
> Something like the patch below, perhaps? Completely untested so far.

Yeah, this one seems to fix it here (I was seeing the same lockdep splat
as Hugh).

Thanks.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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