linux-kernel - Re: possible deadlock in send

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Message-ID: <20200611142214.GI2531@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net>
Date:   Thu, 11 Jun 2020 16:22:14 +0200
From:   Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
To:     Waiman Long <longman@...hat.com>
Cc:     Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@...gle.com>,
        syzbot <syzbot+a9fb1457d720a55d6dc5@...kaller.appspotmail.com>,
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        Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@...il.com>
Subject: Re: possible deadlock in send_sigio

On Thu, Jun 11, 2020 at 09:51:29AM -0400, Waiman Long wrote:

> There was an old lockdep patch that I think may address the issue, but was
> not merged at the time. I will need to dig it out and see if it can be
> adapted to work in the current kernel. It may take some time.

Boqun was working on that; I can't remember what happened, but ISTR it
was shaping up nice.