From: Sven Schnelle <svens@linux.ibm.com>
To: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: circular locking splat in fs/proc/vmcore.c
Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2022 17:03:24 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <yt9da6et77w3.fsf@linux.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0a85d63e-8f51-4aaf-1b8e-c323f496cba7@redhat.com> (David Hildenbrand's message of "Mon, 14 Feb 2022 16:58:27 +0100")
Hi David,
David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com> writes:
> On 14.02.22 16:22, Sven Schnelle wrote:
>> I think we could also switch the list to an rcu protected list, but i
>> don't know the code really. Any opinions how to fix this?
>>
> did you stumble over
>
> https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20220119193417.100385-1-david@redhat.com
>
> yet?
>
> It should be fixing the (mostly impossible to trigger) splat you've seen
> -- via sleepable rcu :)
>
> The fix is scheduled for v5.18.
No, i missed that. Thank you very much!
/Sven
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-02-14 15:22 circular locking splat in fs/proc/vmcore.c Sven Schnelle
2022-02-14 15:58 ` David Hildenbrand
2022-02-14 16:03 ` Sven Schnelle [this message]
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