Re: [Bug #13068] Lockdep warining in inotify_dev_queue_event

Ingo Molnar
2009-05-17T06:35:30Z

* Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw-KKrjLPT3xs0@public.gmane.org> wrote:

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> The following bug entry is on the current list of known regressions
> from 2.6.29. Please verify if it still should be listed and let me know
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> Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13068
> Subject : Lockdep warining in inotify_dev_queue_event

s/warining/warning

> Submitter : Sachin Sant <sachinp-xthvdsQ13ZrQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
> Date : 2009-04-05 12:37 (42 days old)
> References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=123893439229272&w=4

i think this might be fixed by:

381a80e: inotify: use GFP_NOFS in kernel_event() to work around a lockdep false-positive

already in -rc6.

Ingo