Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262646AbUKEKFj (ORCPT ); Fri, 5 Nov 2004 05:05:39 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262642AbUKEKDg (ORCPT ); Fri, 5 Nov 2004 05:03:36 -0500 Received: from mx2.elte.hu ([157.181.151.9]:46252 "EHLO mx2.elte.hu") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262639AbUKEKCv (ORCPT ); Fri, 5 Nov 2004 05:02:51 -0500 Date: Fri, 5 Nov 2004 11:03:54 +0100 From: Ingo Molnar To: Sripathi Kodi Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@osdl.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] do_wait fix for 2.6.10-rc1 Message-ID: <20041105100354.GA4339@elte.hu> References: <418B4E86.4010709@in.ibm.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <418B4E86.4010709@in.ibm.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-ELTE-SpamVersion: MailScanner 4.31.6-itk1 (ELTE 1.2) SpamAssassin 2.63 ClamAV 0.73 X-ELTE-VirusStatus: clean X-ELTE-SpamCheck: no X-ELTE-SpamCheck-Details: score=-4.9, required 5.9, autolearn=not spam, BAYES_00 -4.90 X-ELTE-SpamLevel: X-ELTE-SpamScore: -4 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 450 Lines: 14 * Sripathi Kodi wrote: > Here is a patch that fixes a condition that can make a thread get > stuck forever in do_wait unless manually interrupted. ahh ... very nice catch! Ingo - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/