Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1760251AbYARBp6 (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Jan 2008 20:45:58 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754597AbYARBpu (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Jan 2008 20:45:50 -0500 Received: from wx-out-0506.google.com ([66.249.82.231]:28016 "EHLO wx-out-0506.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753459AbYARBpt (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Jan 2008 20:45:49 -0500 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=YeVG/1LJyqYqvksEq8Bvg7aTJJCX4qgG2rMRK3WStr9+B+Vy3ySb/VpG8ekNhXmXalOrrPx+Yd/0aGn8i7cLIfE+T094LXc+7W+qZ4SS+kxCGbP/LMupKo+T0bwYzLTLonfIWyQ+O4r9mH6tzYNmF4DYCe2MhstL9BYkz923Y/E= Message-ID: Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2008 09:45:48 +0800 From: "Dave Young" To: "Alan Stern" Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/7] driver-core : convert semaphore to mutex in struct class Cc: "Jarek Poplawski" , "Greg KH" , stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de, david-b@pacbell.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 984 Lines: 27 On Jan 17, 2008 11:16 PM, Alan Stern wrote: > On Thu, 17 Jan 2008, Dave Young wrote: > > > > Your meaning isn't clear. Do you mean that your patch doesn't generate > > > any lockdep warnings at all? Or do you mean that it generates a single > > > lockdep warning at boot time and then no more warnings afterward? > > > > I means the latter one. > > That's very bad. > > For each type of violation, lockdep only gives one error message. So > the fact that you get one message at boot time and then no more doesn't > mean the code is almost right -- it probably means the code has lots of > errors and you're seeing only the first one. You are right, I should have check all possible one. > > Alan Stern > > -- 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/