From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753524Ab2L1Mka (ORCPT ); Fri, 28 Dec 2012 07:40:30 -0500 Received: from mail.skyhub.de ([78.46.96.112]:41255 "EHLO mail.skyhub.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751318Ab2L1Mk1 (ORCPT ); Fri, 28 Dec 2012 07:40:27 -0500 Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2012 13:40:26 +0100 From: Borislav Petkov To: Shawn Guo Cc: Sasha Levin , Cong Wang , Josh Boyer , Alan Cox , LKML , Florian Tobias Schandinat , Linus Torvalds Subject: Re: [PATCH] fb: Rework locking to fix lock ordering on takeover Message-ID: <20121228124026.GB12918@x1.alien8.de> Mail-Followup-To: Borislav Petkov , Shawn Guo , Sasha Levin , Cong Wang , Josh Boyer , Alan Cox , LKML , Florian Tobias Schandinat , Linus Torvalds References: <20121116192606.11799.35711.stgit@localhost.localdomain> <20121121125310.00625f55@pyramind.ukuu.org.uk> <20121227045301.GB17472@x1.alien8.de> <20121228115022.GA28009@S2101-09.ap.freescale.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20121228115022.GA28009@S2101-09.ap.freescale.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 07:50:27PM +0800, Shawn Guo wrote: > +1 > > http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1413953/focus=1415070 Cool, works fine here too. Is Linus on CC? (/me checks.. ) Yes he is, good. Linus, Alan's patch works at least in 2 cases, you might consider picking it up directly since the fb maintainer is absent, reportedly. Tested-by: Borislav Petkov Thanks. -- Regards/Gruss, Boris.