From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: shemminger@linux-foundation.org
Cc: buytenh@wantstofly.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, bridge@linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] bridge: sysfs locking fix.
Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2007 13:21:45 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070814.132145.36923740.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070814145052.2d135d2f@oldman.hamilton.local>
From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@linux-foundation.org>
Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2007 14:50:52 +0100
> Forget earlier patch, it is wrong...
>
> The stp change code generates "sleeping function called from invalid context"
> because rtnl_lock() called with BH disabled. This fixes it by not acquiring then
> dropping the bridge lock.
>
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@linux-foundation.org>
Applied, thanks Stephen.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-08-14 20:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-08-10 22:15 BUG: when using 'brctl stp' Daniel K.
[not found] ` <20070812012037.0195b610.akpm@linux-foundation.org>
2007-08-14 13:11 ` Stephen Hemminger
2007-08-14 13:18 ` Lennert Buytenhek
2007-08-14 13:50 ` [PATCH] bridge: sysfs locking fix Stephen Hemminger
2007-08-14 20:21 ` David Miller [this message]
2007-08-24 8:18 ` Daniel Lezcano
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