linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH RFC v1 1/1] mtd_blkdevs: avoid soft lockups with some mtd/spi devices

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Date:   Wed, 26 Jan 2022 10:43:18 +0100 (CET)
From:   Richard Weinberger <richard@....at>
To:     David Decotigny <ddecotig@...gle.com>
Cc:     David Decotigny <decot+git@...gle.com>,
        linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@...tlin.com>,
        Vignesh Raghavendra <vigneshr@...com>,
        linux-mtd <linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC v1 1/1] mtd_blkdevs: avoid soft lockups with some
 mtd/spi devices

----- Ursprüngliche Mail -----
> Von: "David Decotigny" <ddecotig@...gle.com>
> Yes, it is a real problem for us, sent v2 with splat in the commit description.
> The most annoying for us is not the RCU splat per-se, it's the netdev timeout,
> but the trace is not relevant (detected on another core).

Okay. But then it isn't a false positive as you write in the commit message.

Thanks,
//richard