From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Steven Rostedt Subject: Re: [BUG] e1000: possible deadlock scenario caught by lockdep Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2011 20:47:16 -0500 Message-ID: <1321667236.3533.59.camel@frodo> References: <1321579620.3533.29.camel@frodo> <20111118085737.0000387f@unknown> <20111118151704.0000007b@unknown> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: LKML , Thomas Gleixner , "Dave, Tushar N" , "Brown, Aaron F" , "Kirsher, Jeffrey T" , "netdev@vger.kernel.org" , "e1000-devel@lists.sourceforge.net" To: Jesse Brandeburg Return-path: Received: from hrndva-omtalb.mail.rr.com ([71.74.56.125]:58104 "EHLO hrndva-omtalb.mail.rr.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751749Ab1KSBrU (ORCPT ); Fri, 18 Nov 2011 20:47:20 -0500 In-Reply-To: <20111118151704.0000007b@unknown> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Fri, 2011-11-18 at 15:17 -0800, Jesse Brandeburg wrote: > this is a proposed patch to fix the issue: > if it works for you please let me know and I will submit it officially > through our process Well, the one time I tested it, it didn't crash and it didn't give a lockdep splat either. I'll add it and reboot it a few more times and I'll holler if something bad happens. Tested-by: Steven Rostedt -- Steve