From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1759413AbZCMUvV (ORCPT ); Fri, 13 Mar 2009 16:51:21 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753773AbZCMUvE (ORCPT ); Fri, 13 Mar 2009 16:51:04 -0400 Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:48913 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753451AbZCMUvC (ORCPT ); Fri, 13 Mar 2009 16:51:02 -0400 Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2009 13:50:48 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <20090313.135048.202553524.davem@davemloft.net> To: ossthema@de.ibm.com Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, raisch@de.ibm.com, tklein@de.ibm.com, themann@de.ibm.com, hering2@de.ibm.com, linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next-2.6] ehea: fix circular locking problem From: David Miller In-Reply-To: <200903121620.19075.ossthema@de.ibm.com> References: <200903121620.19075.ossthema@de.ibm.com> X-Mailer: Mew version 6.1 on Emacs 22.1 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: "Jan-Bernd Themann" Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2009 16:20:18 +0100 > This patch fixes the circular locking problem by changing the locking strategy > concerning the logging of firmware handles. > > Signed-off-by: Jan-Bernd Themann Applied, thanks.