Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1161045AbWARXOk (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Jan 2006 18:14:40 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1161043AbWARXOk (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Jan 2006 18:14:40 -0500 Received: from outpipe-village-512-1.bc.nu ([81.2.110.250]:54509 "EHLO lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1161046AbWARXOj (ORCPT ); Wed, 18 Jan 2006 18:14:39 -0500 Subject: Re: 2.6.16-rc1-mm1 From: Alan Cox To: Dave Jones Cc: Andrew Morton , Reuben Farrelly , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Ingo Molnar , arjan@infradead.org In-Reply-To: <20060118190926.GB316@redhat.com> References: <20060118005053.118f1abc.akpm@osdl.org> <43CE2210.60509@reub.net> <20060118032716.7f0d9b6a.akpm@osdl.org> <20060118190926.GB316@redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2006 23:13:41 +0000 Message-Id: <1137626021.1760.18.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.3 (2.2.3-2.fc4) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 606 Lines: 15 On Mer, 2006-01-18 at 14:09 -0500, Dave Jones wrote: > On Wed, Jan 18, 2006 at 03:27:16AM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > > > Well yes, that code is kfree()ing a locked mutex. It's somewhat weird to > > take a lock on a still-private object but whatever. The code's legal > > enough. > > If someone else can be waiting on it then it doesn't look legal ? - 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/