From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeff Garzik Subject: Re: [patch 20/21] forcedeth: fix locking bug with netconsole Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2008 18:48:46 -0400 Message-ID: <47ED75CE.1080400@garzik.org> References: <200803282141.m2SLfUwU011858@imap1.linux-foundation.org> <20080328.154353.43255092.davem@davemloft.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, mingo@elte.hu, aabdulla@nvidia.com To: David Miller Return-path: Received: from srv5.dvmed.net ([207.36.208.214]:58451 "EHLO mail.dvmed.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750839AbYC1Wsx (ORCPT ); Fri, 28 Mar 2008 18:48:53 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20080328.154353.43255092.davem@davemloft.net> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: David Miller wrote: > From: akpm@linux-foundation.org > Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2008 14:41:30 -0700 > >> From: Ingo Molnar >> >> While using netconsole on forcedeth, lockdep noticed the following locking >> bug: > > Please do not mix device driver changes with core networking > changes. FWIW my plan was to snip the net/* stuff and only apply the forcedeth portion. (leaving to pick up the pieces, should they so desire) Jeff