Re: [Bug #11438] Upcoming oops in lockdep

Arjan van de Ven
2008-09-01T04:01:15Z

On Sat, 30 Aug 2008 23:36:45 +0200
Peter Zijlstra <peterz-wEGCiKHe2LqWVfeAwA7xHQ@public.gmane.org> wrote:

> On Sat, 2008-08-30 at 21:50 +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > This message has been generated automatically as a part of a report
> > of recent regressions.
> >
> > The following bug entry is on the current list of known regressions
> > from 2.6.26. Please verify if it still should be listed and let me
> > know (either way).
> >
> >
> > Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11438
> > Subject : Upcoming oops in lockdep
> > Submitter : Arjan van de Ven <arjan-wEGCiKHe2LqWVfeAwA7xHQ@public.gmane.org>
> > Date : 2008-08-23 20:49 (8 days old)
> > References :
> > http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121952463613140&w=4
> > http://www.kerneloops.org/searchweek.php?search=mark_lock
> > Handled-By : Peter Zijlstra <peterz-wEGCiKHe2LqWVfeAwA7xHQ@public.gmane.org>
>
> as far as I'm concerned this has nothing to do with lockdep
>
>

yeah the pattern increasing looks like a fedora special; eg the fedora
utrace patches seem to be utter bust. As long as we keep utrace out of
mainline we're fine ;-)