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From: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
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)
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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.