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From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@linux.intel.com>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@suse.com>,
	linux-pm@lists.linux-foundation.org, Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Subject: Re: [linux-pm] [2.6.30-rc1-git2 regressions] Hibernation broken and (minor but annoying) audio problem
Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2009 18:45:53 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <49DFF651.5080909@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.2.00.0904101817100.4583@localhost.localdomain>

Linus Torvalds wrote:
> 
> Hmm.
> 
> I'm not 100% sure that patch is good.
> 
> The reason? I think it's going to deadlock if an async caller ends up 
> wanting to load a module, because then the nestecd 
> "async_synchronize_full()" will basically want to wait for itself.
> 
> So it's a good test-patch, and maybe no async caller ever loads a module, 
> but it makes me a bit nervous.
> 
> But the fact that it fixes things for you at least means that the _reason_ 
> for the problem is know, and maybe there are alternative solutions. Arjan?

I just got back from the LF summit and am catching up on mail; I'll take a look
at the history.

  reply	other threads:[~2009-04-11  1:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-04-09 22:57 [2.6.30-rc1-git2 regressions] Hibernation broken and (minor but annoying) audio problem Rafael J. Wysocki
2009-04-09 23:06 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-04-10 12:39   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2009-04-10 18:58     ` [linux-pm] " Rafael J. Wysocki
2009-04-10 19:17       ` Linus Torvalds
2009-04-11  0:06         ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2009-04-11  1:19           ` Linus Torvalds
2009-04-11  1:45             ` Arjan van de Ven [this message]
2009-04-11  2:10             ` Arjan van de Ven
2009-04-11 10:46               ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2009-04-11 19:38               ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2009-04-11 19:55                 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-04-11 20:05                   ` Arjan van de Ven
2009-04-12 18:06                     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2009-04-12 18:27                       ` Arjan van de Ven
2009-04-11  1:53         ` Arjan van de Ven
2009-04-11  2:35     ` Len Brown
2009-04-11 18:11       ` Linus Torvalds
2009-04-11 19:00         ` Heinz Diehl
2009-04-11 19:16         ` Arjan van de Ven
2009-04-11 19:50           ` Linus Torvalds
2009-04-11 20:11             ` Arjan van de Ven
2009-04-11 20:18             ` Arkadiusz Miskiewicz
2009-04-14 12:09 ` Takashi Iwai
2009-04-14 21:12   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2009-04-15 13:13     ` Takashi Iwai
2009-04-15 20:59       ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2009-04-15 21:05         ` Linus Torvalds
2009-04-16  6:05           ` Takashi Iwai
2009-04-16 20:18             ` Rafael J. Wysocki

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