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From: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
To: spereira@tusc.com.au
Cc: akpm@osdl.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, eis@baty.hanse.de,
	linux-x25@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1]x25: fix for spinlock recurse and spinlock lockup with timer handler in x25
Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 12:00:33 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060428.120033.86347954.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1145509403.16180.10.camel@spereira05.tusc.com.au>

From: Shaun Pereira <spereira@tusc.com.au>
Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2006 15:03:23 +1000

> From: spereira@tusc.com.au
> 
> When the sk_timer function x25_heartbeat_expiry() is called by the kernel
> in a running/terminating process, spinlock-recursion and spinlock-lockup
> locks up the kernel. 
> This has happened with testing on some distro's and the patch below fixed it.
> 
> Signed-off-by:Shaun Pereira <spereira@tusc.com.au>

Applied, thanks.

      reply	other threads:[~2006-04-28 19:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-04-20  5:03 [PATCH 1/1]x25: fix for spinlock recurse and spinlock lockup with timer handler in x25 Shaun Pereira
2006-04-28 19:00 ` David S. Miller [this message]

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