Subject: Re: smp dead lock of io_request_lock/queue_lock patch
From: Arjan van de Ven <arjanv@redhat.com>
Reply-To: arjanv@redhat.com
To: Peter Yao <peter@exavio.com.cn>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
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On Mon, 2004-01-12 at 17:32, Peter Yao wrote:
> Hi,
> I found a smp dead lock in io_request_lock/queue_lock patch in redhat's
> 2.4.18-4 kernel.=20

1) Bugs in vendor kernels are best reported to the vendor, in this case
in http://bugzilla.redhat.com
2) 2.4.18-4 is really old and has been superceeded by updates a few
dozen times
3) 2.4.18-4 has both remote and local security issues and datacorruption
issues


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