From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 18 Sep 2001 11:26:13 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 18 Sep 2001 11:26:03 -0400 Received: from t2.redhat.com ([199.183.24.243]:17658 "HELO executor.cambridge.redhat.com") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id ; Tue, 18 Sep 2001 11:25:52 -0400 To: Alan Cox Cc: manfred@colorfullife.com (Manfred Spraul), andrea@suse.de (Andrea Arcangeli), torvalds@transmeta.com (Linus Torvalds), dhowells@redhat.com, Ulrich.Weigand@de.ibm.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Deadlock on the mm->mmap_sem In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 18 Sep 2001 15:49:11 BST." Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2001 16:26:11 +0100 Message-ID: <6460.1000826771@warthog.cambridge.redhat.com> From: David Howells Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > > Okay preliminary as-yet-untested patch to cure coredumping of the need> to > >hold the mm semaphore: > > If you want codd for this its in the older -ac tree. Linus decided it wasnt > justified so it went out Arjan said there was such a beast in the -ac stuff, but I guess this explains why I couldn't find it... Do you have any idea which -ac's? Oh well, I'd already done my patch anyway. Does it look okay to you. David