From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: daniel.baluta@gmail.com (Daniel Baluta)
Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2011 21:26:30 +0200
Subject: inconsistent lock state on call to kmem_cache_zalloc()
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Hello,

> The call to kmem_cache_zalloc() never returns; the printk() text on the line
> after is never displayed and the system locks up. The printk() om the line
> before displays.

What flags are you passing to kmem_cache_zalloc?

thanks,
Daniel.