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From: Srivatsa Vaddagiri <vatsa@in.ibm.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: Bjorn Helgaas <bjorn.helgaas@hp.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Myron Stowe <myron.stowe@hp.com>,
	Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>, Dipankar <dipankar@in.ibm.com>,
	Gautham shenoy <ego@in.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: workqueue deadlock
Date: Fri, 8 Dec 2006 13:28:21 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061208075821.GA11253@in.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20061207205407.b4e356aa.akpm@osdl.org>

On Thu, Dec 07, 2006 at 08:54:07PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Could do, not sure. 

AFAICS it will deadlock for sure.

> I'm planning on converting all the locking around here
> to preempt_disable() though.

Will look forward to that patch. Its hard to dance around w/o a 
lock_cpu_hotplug() ..:)

-- 
Regards,
vatsa

  reply	other threads:[~2006-12-08  7:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-12-07  0:26 workqueue deadlock Bjorn Helgaas
2006-12-07  6:17 ` Srivatsa Vaddagiri
2006-12-07  6:45   ` Srivatsa Vaddagiri
2006-12-07 18:51 ` Andrew Morton
2006-12-07 19:37   ` Andrew Morton
2006-12-08  2:53     ` Srivatsa Vaddagiri
2006-12-08  4:54       ` Andrew Morton
2006-12-08  7:58         ` Srivatsa Vaddagiri [this message]
2006-12-09 10:26         ` Ingo Molnar
2006-12-09 19:47           ` Andrew Morton
2006-12-10  8:26             ` Ingo Molnar
2006-12-10  8:43               ` Andrew Morton
2006-12-10 11:49                 ` Ingo Molnar
2006-12-10 12:16                   ` Andrew Morton
2006-12-10 12:19                     ` Ingo Molnar
2006-12-10 12:34                       ` Andrew Morton
2006-12-11  6:09                         ` Ingo Molnar
2006-12-10 14:18                     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2006-12-11  6:52                       ` Dipankar Sarma
2006-12-11 16:34                         ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2006-12-11  5:45                     ` Srivatsa Vaddagiri
2006-12-11  6:03                       ` Andrew Morton
2006-12-11  4:58               ` Srivatsa Vaddagiri

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