From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Date: Tue, 8 Nov 2011 16:17:23 -0800 From: Greg KH To: Andrew Morton Cc: Vasiliy Kulikov , Luis Henriques , Miles Lane , LKML , Ingo Molnar , Peter Zijlstra , Alexey Dobriyan , stable@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Linus GIT - INFO: possible circular locking dependency detected Message-ID: <20111109001723.GA26225@kroah.com> References: <20111103204930.GA3599@hades> <20111105093146.GA14338@albatros> <20111108155716.33c04ce1.akpm@linux-foundation.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20111108155716.33c04ce1.akpm@linux-foundation.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Tue, Nov 08, 2011 at 03:57:16PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Sat, 5 Nov 2011 13:31:46 +0400 > Vasiliy Kulikov wrote: > > > (cc'ed Andrew and Alexey) > > > > On Thu, Nov 03, 2011 at 20:49 +0000, Luis Henriques wrote: > > > On Thu, Nov 03, 2011 at 11:57:20AM -0400, Miles Lane wrote: > > > ... > > > > > > I'm hitting the exact same problem, using a minimal .config file (can send > > > it if required), by just running "find /". > > > > > > I have bisected the problem and found that commit > > > aa6afca5bcaba8101f3ea09d5c3e4100b2b9f0e5 seems to be the cause of it. > > Well, let's tell the -stable maintainer(s?) It's just me. And my script-bots, but they are all controlled by me in the end. Hopefully.... > that aa6afca5bca ("proc: > fix races against execve() of /proc/PID/fd**") is known to cause a > regression. Ok, I'll go delete it from the stable queues for now. Vasiliy, please let me know when this gets fixed, what the fixed commit id is, and what this original commit id was, so I can then queue them up for the stable releases. thanks, greg k-h