linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] lib/spinlock_debug.c: prevent an infinite recursive cycle in spin

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Message-ID: <20160121081211.GB5310@X58A-UD3R>
Date:	Thu, 21 Jan 2016 17:12:11 +0900
From:	Byungchul Park <byungchul.park@....com>
To:	akpm@...ux-foundation.org
Cc:	mingo@...nel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	akinobu.mita@...il.com, jack@...e.cz, torvalds@...ux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] lib/spinlock_debug.c: prevent an infinite recursive
 cycle in spin_dump()

On Tue, Jan 19, 2016 at 10:53:56AM +0900, Byungchul Park wrote:
> I missed the version change desciption when I sent this v2. This patch
> worked for me. Please let me know if you have other opinions.
> 
> Changes from v1 to v2
> - only change comment and commit message esp. replacing "deadlock"
>   with "infinite recursive cycle", since it is not an actual deadlock.

I was careless. I think it should be fixed by another way, instead of
the way this patch suggested.

> 
> Thanks,
> Byungchul