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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Michael Buesch <mb@bu3sch.de>
Cc: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Linux Kernel list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	David Ellingsworth <david@identd.dyndns.org>,
	linux-wireless <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC] remove irqs_disabled warning from local_bh_enable
Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2008 17:55:41 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080620155541.GC6656@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200806201736.23916.mb@bu3sch.de>


* Michael Buesch <mb@bu3sch.de> wrote:

> On Friday 20 June 2008 17:27:48 Ingo Molnar wrote:
> >  [<c012b361>] local_bh_enable_ip+0xd1/0xe0
> >  [<c08d9f9f>] _spin_unlock_bh+0x2f/0x40
> >  [<c0471b92>] vortex_timer+0xe2/0x3e0
> 
> > real bug or false positive?
> 
> Well, a timer runs with IRQs disabled, no? So this would be a bug.

indeed - agreed :) [no time for me to fix it, but can test any rfc patch.]

so score +1 for Johannes's patch. I think if it works out fine and there 
are no false positives in further testing i'll put it up for pull into 
v2.6.26 as well, as it is catching real bugs.

	Ingo

  reply	other threads:[~2008-06-20 15:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-06-17 21:57 [PATCH/RFC] remove irqs_disabled warning from local_bh_enable Johannes Berg
2008-06-17 23:08 ` David Miller
2008-06-17 23:55 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-06-18  7:01   ` Peter Zijlstra
2008-06-18  7:29   ` Johannes Berg
2008-06-20 13:46     ` Ingo Molnar
2008-06-20 15:27       ` Ingo Molnar
2008-06-20 15:36         ` Michael Buesch
2008-06-20 15:55           ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2008-06-20 16:01             ` Michael Buesch
2008-06-20 16:18               ` Michael Buesch
2008-06-23  8:41                 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-06-23  9:22                   ` Michael Buesch
2008-06-27  5:33                   ` Jeff Garzik
2008-06-27 10:53                     ` Ingo Molnar
2008-06-27 10:56                       ` Johannes Berg
2008-06-20 15:43         ` Johannes Berg
2008-06-20 15:46           ` Johannes Berg

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