linux-kernel - Re: Kernel WARNING splat in 3.14-rc1

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Date:	Mon, 3 Feb 2014 15:41:05 -0800
From:	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To:	Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@...inger.net>
Cc:	David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>,
	Pekka Enberg <penberg@...nel.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-mm@...ck.org, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Kernel WARNING splat in 3.14-rc1

On Mon, Feb 03, 2014 at 05:08:11PM -0600, Larry Finger wrote:
> On 02/03/2014 02:39 PM, David Rientjes wrote:
> >Commit c65c1877bd68 ("slub: use lockdep_assert_held") incorrectly required
> >that add_full() and remove_full() hold n->list_lock.  The lock is only
> >taken when kmem_cache_debug(s), since that's the only time it actually
> >does anything.
> >
> >Require that the lock only be taken under such a condition.
> >
> >Reported-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@...inger.net>
> >Signed-off-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>
> 
> You may add a "Tested-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@...inger.net>".
> The patch cleans up the splat on my system. Thanks for the quick
> response.

Please feel free to add mine as well:

Tested-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>

And also feel free to ignore my patch as well.  ;-)

							Thanx, Paul

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