linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] ftrace: Fixup lockdep assert held of text

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Date:   Wed, 26 Aug 2020 14:53:27 -0400
From:   Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
To:     Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@...belt.com>
Cc:     guoren@...nel.org, Paul Walmsley <paul.walmsley@...ive.com>,
        mingo@...hat.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-csky@...r.kernel.org, guoren@...ux.alibaba.com,
        linux-riscv@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ftrace: Fixup lockdep assert held of text_mutex

On Mon, 24 Aug 2020 17:29:32 -0700 (PDT)
Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@...belt.com> wrote:

> I pointed out in the patch notes that it seems reasonable to have the generic
> code handle this case, would you be opposed to doing it that way?

For now, lets hold off and see if other archs start to do it the same
way. Then we should look into making it more generic. It's an easy
enough fix per arch, so there's no urgency to this.

-- Steve