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From: Jens Axboe <jaxboe@fusionio.com>
To: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>, Alan Cox <alan@linux.intel.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] block: avoid infinite loop in get_task_io_context()
Date: Thu, 31 May 2012 12:56:42 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FC74E6A.3030606@fusionio.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1338461516.2760.1333.camel@edumazet-glaptop>

On 05/31/2012 12:51 PM, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> On Thu, 2012-05-31 at 12:47 +0200, Jens Axboe wrote:
>>  BUG: soft lockup - CPU#3 stuck for 22s ! [mountall.1603]
>>
>> Eric, do you have a task trace to go with this lockup, where task !=
>> current?
>>
>> In any case, it is a legit bug fix. I have applied it.
>>
> 
> Unfortunately I couldn't get netconsole working at this stage...
> 
> syscall was sys_ioprio_set()

That's good enough, then it all makes sense. I guess we could be
checking PF_EXITING earlier, but I think the patch is fine as-is.

-- 
Jens Axboe


  reply	other threads:[~2012-05-31 10:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-05-30 12:54 [GIT PULL] Block driver bits for 3.5 Jens Axboe
2012-05-30 18:33 ` Eric Dumazet
2012-05-30 18:55   ` Jens Axboe
2012-05-30 19:08     ` Eric Dumazet
2012-05-30 19:17       ` Jens Axboe
2012-05-30 20:35       ` Eric Dumazet
2012-05-30 20:58         ` Linus Torvalds
2012-05-31  9:35         ` [PATCH] tty: add lockdep annotations Eric Dumazet
2012-05-31 11:45           ` Jiri Kosina
2012-05-31 11:59             ` Eric Dumazet
2012-06-01 18:17           ` Eric Dumazet
2012-06-01 18:51             ` Linus Torvalds
2012-06-01 20:38               ` Alan Cox
2012-06-01 20:46                 ` Eric Dumazet
2012-06-01 20:44               ` Eric Dumazet
2012-06-01 20:56                 ` Alan Cox
2012-06-01 20:59                   ` Eric Dumazet
2012-06-02  7:17                     ` Eric Dumazet
2012-06-02  7:55                       ` Eric Dumazet
2012-06-02  8:01                         ` Eric Dumazet
2012-06-02 11:57                           ` Alan Cox
2012-06-02 12:30                             ` Eric Dumazet
2012-06-02 18:38                               ` Linus Torvalds
2012-06-02 19:59                                 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-06-02 20:01                                   ` Linus Torvalds
2012-06-02 20:19                                   ` Alan Cox
2012-06-02 22:25                                     ` Linus Torvalds
2012-06-02 23:02                                       ` Alan Cox
2012-06-02 23:14                                         ` Linus Torvalds
2012-06-03  1:37                                       ` Linus Torvalds
2012-06-03 13:06                                         ` Alan Cox
2012-06-03 13:24                                         ` Alan Cox
2012-06-03 19:44                                       ` Eric Dumazet
2012-06-02 20:00                                 ` Alan Cox
2012-05-31 10:38         ` [PATCH] block: avoid infinite loop in get_task_io_context() Eric Dumazet
2012-05-31 10:47           ` Jens Axboe
2012-05-31 10:51             ` Eric Dumazet
2012-05-31 10:56               ` Jens Axboe [this message]
2012-06-01  5:06           ` Tejun Heo

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