Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750924AbWE3MBv (ORCPT ); Tue, 30 May 2006 08:01:51 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751309AbWE3MBv (ORCPT ); Tue, 30 May 2006 08:01:51 -0400 Received: from mx2.mail.elte.hu ([157.181.151.9]:15243 "EHLO mx2.mail.elte.hu") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750924AbWE3MBu (ORCPT ); Tue, 30 May 2006 08:01:50 -0400 Date: Tue, 30 May 2006 14:02:01 +0200 From: Ingo Molnar To: Mike Galbraith Cc: Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Arjan van de Ven Subject: Re: [patch, -rc5-mm1] lock validator, fix NULL type->name bug Message-ID: <20060530120201.GA8073@elte.hu> References: <20060530022925.8a67b613.akpm@osdl.org> <20060530111138.GA5078@elte.hu> <1148990326.7599.4.camel@homer> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1148990326.7599.4.camel@homer> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i X-ELTE-SpamScore: -2.8 X-ELTE-SpamLevel: X-ELTE-SpamCheck: no X-ELTE-SpamVersion: ELTE 2.0 X-ELTE-SpamCheck-Details: score=-2.8 required=5.9 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,AWL autolearn=no SpamAssassin version=3.0.3 -2.8 ALL_TRUSTED Did not pass through any untrusted hosts 0.0 AWL AWL: From: address is in the auto white-list X-ELTE-VirusStatus: clean Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1209 Lines: 33 * Mike Galbraith wrote: > On Tue, 2006-05-30 at 13:11 +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > Subject: lock validator, fix NULL type->name bug > > From: Ingo Molnar > > > > this should fix the bug reported Mike Galbraith: pass in a non-NULL > > mutex name string even if DEBUG_MUTEXES is turned off. > > Well, yes and no. It cures the oops, and it almost boots. It passes > all tests, and gets to where we start mounting things... > > kjournald starting. Commit interval 5 seconds > EXT3 FS on hdc1, internal journal > EXT3-fs: mounted filesystem with ordered data mode. > > ===================================================== > [ BUG: possible circular locking deadlock detected! ] > ----------------------------------------------------- > mount/2545 is trying to acquire lock: > (&ni->mrec_lock){--..}, at: [] mutex_lock+0x8/0xa > > ...and deadlocks. hm, and no other messages? Are you using serial logging? 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/