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From: Dave Hansen <haveblue@us.ibm.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, hch@infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 24/25] r/o bind mounts: track number of mount writers
Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2007 15:06:42 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1190671602.26982.261.camel@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070923231713.f81ee0db.akpm@linux-foundation.org>

On Sun, 2007-09-23 at 23:17 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> It look like a false positive to me, but really, for a patchset of this
> complexity and maturity I cannot fathom how it could have escaped any
> lockdep testing.

I test with lockdep all the time.  The problem was that lockdep doesn't
complain until you have 8 nested locks, and I only tested on a 4-cpu
system.

I lowered the lockdep nesting limit to 3, and got the warning on my
machine.

-- Dave


  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-09-24 22:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-09-20 19:52 [PATCH 00/25] Read-only bind mounts Dave Hansen
2007-09-20 19:52 ` [PATCH 01/25] filesystem helpers for custom 'struct file's Dave Hansen
2007-09-20 19:52 ` [PATCH 02/25] rearrange may_open() to be r/o friendly Dave Hansen
2007-09-20 19:52 ` [PATCH 03/25] give may_open() a local 'mnt' variable Dave Hansen
2007-09-20 19:57   ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-09-20 19:52 ` [PATCH 04/25] create cleanup helper svc_msnfs() Dave Hansen
2007-09-20 19:52 ` [PATCH 05/25] r/o bind mounts: stub functions Dave Hansen
2007-09-20 19:52 ` [PATCH 06/25] elevate write count open()'d files Dave Hansen
2007-11-28  8:41   ` Andrew Morton
2007-11-28 17:33     ` Dave Hansen
2007-09-20 19:52 ` [PATCH 07/25] r/o bind mounts: elevate write count for some ioctls Dave Hansen
2007-09-21  8:17   ` Andrew Morton
2007-09-21 21:15     ` Dave Hansen
2007-09-26  1:34     ` [RFC] detect missed mnt_want_write() calls Dave Hansen
2007-09-21 23:03   ` [PATCH 07/25] r/o bind mounts: elevate write count for some ioctls Andrew Morton
2007-09-21 23:39     ` Dave Hansen
2007-09-21 23:47       ` Andrew Morton
2007-09-20 19:52 ` [PATCH 08/25] elevate writer count for chown and friends Dave Hansen
2007-09-20 19:53 ` [PATCH 09/25] make access() use mnt check Dave Hansen
2007-09-20 19:53 ` [PATCH 10/25] elevate mnt writers for callers of vfs_mkdir() Dave Hansen
2007-09-20 19:53 ` [PATCH 11/25] elevate write count during entire ncp_ioctl() Dave Hansen
2007-09-20 19:53 ` [PATCH 12/25] elevate write count for link and symlink calls Dave Hansen
2007-09-20 19:53 ` [PATCH 13/25] elevate mount count for extended attributes Dave Hansen
2007-09-20 19:53 ` [PATCH 14/25] elevate write count for file_update_time() Dave Hansen
2007-09-20 19:53 ` [PATCH 15/25] unix_find_other() elevate write count for touch_atime() Dave Hansen
2007-09-20 19:53 ` [PATCH 16/25] elevate write count over calls to vfs_rename() Dave Hansen
2007-09-20 19:53 ` [PATCH 17/25] nfs: check mnt instead of superblock directly Dave Hansen
2007-09-20 19:53 ` [PATCH 18/25] elevate writer count for do_sys_truncate() Dave Hansen
2007-09-20 19:53 ` [PATCH 19/25] elevate write count for do_utimes() Dave Hansen
2007-09-20 19:53 ` [PATCH 20/25] elevate write count for do_sys_utime() and touch_atime() Dave Hansen
2007-09-20 19:53 ` [PATCH 21/25] sys_mknodat(): elevate write count for vfs_mknod/create() Dave Hansen
2007-09-20 19:53 ` [PATCH 22/25] elevate mnt writers for vfs_unlink() callers Dave Hansen
2007-09-20 19:53 ` [PATCH 23/25] do_rmdir(): elevate write count Dave Hansen
2007-09-20 19:53 ` [PATCH 24/25] r/o bind mounts: track number of mount writers Dave Hansen
2007-09-24  6:17   ` Andrew Morton
2007-09-24 14:34     ` Arjan van de Ven
2007-09-24 22:06     ` Dave Hansen [this message]
2007-09-24 22:25       ` Andrew Morton
2007-09-24 23:05         ` Dave Hansen
2007-09-24 23:15           ` Andrew Morton
2007-09-25 16:10             ` Dave Hansen
2007-09-24 17:54   ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-09-24 19:10     ` Andrew Morton
2007-09-24 19:24       ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-09-24 19:28     ` Dave Hansen
2007-09-24 19:42       ` Andrew Morton
2007-10-01 18:06         ` Dave Hansen
2007-09-20 19:53 ` [PATCH 25/25] honor r/w changes at do_remount() time Dave Hansen

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