Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755401AbYACHfx (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 Jan 2008 02:35:53 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752324AbYACHfn (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 Jan 2008 02:35:43 -0500 Received: from ug-out-1314.google.com ([66.249.92.171]:50356 "EHLO ug-out-1314.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750770AbYACHfm (ORCPT ); Thu, 3 Jan 2008 02:35:42 -0500 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:references:mime-version:content-type:content-disposition:in-reply-to:user-agent; b=JuNiX7UgLEcKL9U9ViNpkTrKuPBlgeAqrqsuS0yL3iKI4n3YPaBbbK6clY3vT3InPGnADmyXsGeQ/CpOoh37bHSw8r4gaCApf9FPSA+wtER9O/EcVWUN2tRhy/8g9RjjTrG65xGeylfaXd1ebZDwLQfFWyS8Sw54zB386VbBZQs= Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2008 08:41:32 +0100 From: Jarek Poplawski To: Dave Young Cc: gregkh@suse.de, stern@rowland.harvard.edu, peterz@infradead.org, david-b@pacbell.net, davem@davemloft.net, krh@redhat.com, stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de, dbrownell@users.sourceforge.net, James.Bottomley@hansenpartnership.com, a.zummo@towertech.it, cbou@mail.ru, dwmw2@infradead.org, khali@linux-fr.org, i2c@lm-sensors.org, linux1394-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, spi-devel-general@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, rtc-linux@googlegroups.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/7] convert semaphore to mutex in struct class Message-ID: <20080103074132.GA2000@ff.dom.local> References: <20080103055019.GA4885@darkstar.te-china.tietoenator.com> <20080103070609.GA1677@ff.dom.local> <20080103072404.GB1677@ff.dom.local> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17 (2007-11-01) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 718 Lines: 16 On Thu, Jan 03, 2008 at 03:21:36PM +0800, Dave Young wrote: ... > I don't know if there's other possible warning places with this mutex > or not, if you have any ideas about this, please tell me. I think lockdep is just to tell such things. So, the question is, how much it was tested already, because if there are many warnings reported e.g. after merging to -mm, then this could be better to re-do it this other way... But, I hope this will not be necessary. Jarek P. -- 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/