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From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Subject: Re: [LOCKDEP BUG][2.6.36-rc1] xt_info_wrlock?
Date: Mon, 16 Aug 2010 21:35:52 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1281987352.2487.40.camel@edumazet-laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1281986177.1926.1858.camel@laptop>

Le lundi 16 août 2010 à 21:16 +0200, Peter Zijlstra a écrit :

> Adding lockdep_off() is just plain wrong, if you cannot describe the
> locking there's a fair chance its wrong anyway.
> 

I see.

I described the fine locking after Steven comment, adding a long
Changelog.

http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/61827/

If someone thinks this locking is buggy, please speak now ;)




  reply	other threads:[~2010-08-16 19:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-08-16 17:07 [LOCKDEP BUG][2.6.36-rc1] xt_info_wrlock? Steven Rostedt
2010-08-16 17:31 ` Eric Dumazet
2010-08-16 17:55   ` Steven Rostedt
2010-08-16 18:16     ` Steven Rostedt
2010-08-16 18:36       ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-08-16 18:48         ` Eric Dumazet
2010-08-16 19:16           ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-08-16 19:35             ` Eric Dumazet [this message]
2010-08-16 20:01               ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-08-16 20:17                 ` Eric Dumazet
2010-08-16 18:48       ` Eric Dumazet
2010-08-16 19:44     ` David Miller
2010-08-16 20:04       ` Peter Zijlstra

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