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From: Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@o2.pl>
Subject: Re: BUG: soft lockup detected on CPU#0!  (2.6.18.2 plus hacks)
Date: Wed, 3 Jan 2007 09:28:26 +0100
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On Wed, Jan 03, 2007 at 09:07:11AM +0100, Jarek Poplawski wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 02, 2007 at 03:35:39PM -0800, David Stevens wrote:
> > I've looked at this a little too -- it'd be nice to know who holds
> > the write lock.
> 
> If you mean mc_list_lock - probably nobody - it's
> not initialized (so the timers) for this in_device

I should say: "... probably not initialized ...".

Jarek P.