From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: netlink circular locking dependency Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2008 21:30:12 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20080617.213012.132043917.davem@davemloft.net> References: <20080617132410.GB4632@ff.dom.local> <4857BBB6.6010709@trash.net> <20080617134303.GC4632@ff.dom.local> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: kaber@trash.net, marcel@holtmann.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, mingo@elte.hu, tgraf@suug.ch To: jarkao2@gmail.com Return-path: Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:37132 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752100AbYFREaM (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Jun 2008 00:30:12 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20080617134303.GC4632@ff.dom.local> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Jarek Poplawski Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2008 13:43:03 +0000 > On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 03:27:18PM +0200, Patrick McHardy wrote: > ... > > I guess that might work. But simply using module references to > > prevent the module from going away while the mutex is not held > > doesn't appear to be more complicated. > > O.K. In the meantime should I apply Patrick's current patch from this thread? If so I'd like a proper commit message and signoff, thanks!