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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: arjan@infradead.org, davej@redhat.com, akpm@osdl.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: auro deadlock
Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2006 08:59:52 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060710065952.GA25867@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060707.120936.98532669.davem@davemloft.net>


* David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> wrote:

> The lockdep fixes are starting to cause us to go in and start adding 
> hard IRQ protection to many socket layer objects and I want this 
> thinking to end quickly :)

In earlier lockdep versions we had many such hacks, but in the current 
upstream kernel we've only got one such case so far: one netlink 
function, where the alternative was to rewrite softmac. I fixed all the 
earlier hacks to be proper annotations - and the plan is to keep things 
clean in the future too :-)

	Ingo

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-07-10  7:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-07-07 17:19 e100 lockdep irq lock inversion Dave Jones
2006-07-07 18:13 ` auro deadlock (was Re: e100 lockdep irq lock inversion.) Arjan van de Ven
2006-07-07 19:09   ` auro deadlock David Miller
2006-07-07 19:39     ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-07-10  6:59     ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2006-07-08  3:06   ` auro deadlock (was Re: e100 lockdep irq lock inversion.) Herbert Xu

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