Re: [BUG] rtc uie emulation deadlocks

David Brownell
2008-08-19T17:18:54Z

--- Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> wrote:

> On Mon, 11 Aug 2008 14:43:39 +0100 Russell King
> <rmk+lkml@arm.linux.org.uk> wrote:
>
> > The locking looks a rather random in there, so I'm not going to try to
> > create a patch.
> >
>
> Looks like this was caused by
>
> commit 5ad31a575157147b43fa84ef1e21471661653878
> Author: David Brownell <david-b@pacbell.net>
> Date: Wed Jul 23 21:30:33 2008 -0700
>
> rtc: remove BKL for ioctl()

I'm sure I saw someone else's fixup patch for that a couple weeks ago.