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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Dave Hansen <haveblue@us.ibm.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, miklos@szeredi.hu,
	hch@infradead.org, haveblue@us.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 25/27] r-o-bind-mounts-track-number-of-mount-writers-make-lockdep-happy-with-r-o-bind-mounts
Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2007 15:35:54 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071105153554.908846f9.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071101230900.13469A0F@kernel>

On Thu, 01 Nov 2007 16:09:00 -0700
Dave Hansen <haveblue@us.ibm.com> wrote:

> With the r/o bind mount patches, we can have as many
> spinlocks nested as there are CPUs on the system.
> Lockdep freaks out after 8.
> 
> So, create a new lockdep class of locks for the
> mnt_writer spinlocks, and initialize each of the
> cpu locks to be in a different class.
> 
> It should shut up warnings like this, while still
> allowing some of the lockdep goodness to remain:
> 
> =============================================
> [ INFO: possible recursive locking detected ]
> 2.6.23-rc6 #6
> 

I added your signed-off-by: to this.

I wish you hadn't mucked up all those Subject:s

  reply	other threads:[~2007-11-05 23:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-11-01 23:08 [PATCH 00/27] Read-only bind mounts (-mm resend) Dave Hansen
2007-11-01 23:08 ` [PATCH 01/27] do namei_flags calculation inside open_namei() Dave Hansen
2007-11-01 23:08 ` [PATCH 02/27] make open_namei() return a filp Dave Hansen
2007-11-01 23:08 ` [PATCH 03/27] kill do_filp_open() Dave Hansen
2007-11-01 23:08 ` [PATCH 04/27] kill filp_open() Dave Hansen
2008-01-16  8:52   ` Andrew Morton
2008-01-16 17:04     ` Dave Hansen
2008-01-16 17:10       ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-01-16 17:41         ` Dave Hansen
2008-01-16 17:47           ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-01-16 17:12       ` Bryn M. Reeves
2007-11-01 23:08 ` [PATCH 05/27] rename open_namei() to open_pathname() Dave Hansen
2007-11-26 14:33   ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-11-01 23:08 ` [PATCH 06/27] r-o-bind-mounts-stub-functions Dave Hansen
2007-11-01 23:08 ` [PATCH 07/27] r-o-bind-mounts-do_rmdir-elevate-write-count Dave Hansen
2007-11-01 23:08 ` [PATCH 08/27] r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-mnt-writers-for-callers-of-vfs_mkdir Dave Hansen
2007-11-01 23:08 ` [PATCH 09/27] r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-mnt-writers-for-vfs_unlink-callers Dave Hansen
2007-11-01 23:08 ` [PATCH 10/27] r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-mount-count-for-extended-attributes Dave Hansen
2007-11-01 23:08 ` [PATCH 11/27] r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-write-count-during-entire-ncp_ioctl Dave Hansen
2007-11-01 23:08 ` [PATCH 12/27] r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-write-count-for-do_sys_utime-and-touch_atime Dave Hansen
2007-11-01 23:08 ` [PATCH 13/27] r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-write-count-for-do_utimes Dave Hansen
2007-11-01 23:08 ` [PATCH 14/27] r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-write-count-for-file_update_time Dave Hansen
2007-11-01 23:08 ` [PATCH 15/27] r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-write-count-for-link-and-symlink-calls Dave Hansen
2007-11-01 23:08 ` [PATCH 16/27] r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-write-count-for-some-ioctls Dave Hansen
2007-11-05 23:23   ` Andrew Morton
2007-11-06  9:01     ` Jan Kara
2007-11-06  9:12       ` Andrew Morton
2007-11-01 23:08 ` [PATCH 17/27] r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-write-count-opend-files Dave Hansen
2007-11-01 23:08 ` [PATCH 18/27] r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-write-count-over-calls-to-vfs_rename Dave Hansen
2007-11-01 23:08 ` [PATCH 19/27] r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-writer-count-for-chown-and-friends Dave Hansen
2007-11-01 23:08 ` [PATCH 20/27] r-o-bind-mounts-elevate-writer-count-for-do_sys_truncate Dave Hansen
2007-11-01 23:08 ` [PATCH 21/27] r-o-bind-mounts-make-access-use-mnt-check Dave Hansen
2007-11-01 23:08 ` [PATCH 22/27] r-o-bind-mounts-nfs-check-mnt-instead-of-superblock-directly Dave Hansen
2007-11-01 23:08 ` [PATCH 23/27] r-o-bind-mounts-sys_mknodat-elevate-write-count-for-vfs_mknod-create Dave Hansen
2007-11-01 23:08 ` [PATCH 24/27] r-o-bind-mounts-track-number-of-mount-writers Dave Hansen
2007-11-01 23:09 ` [PATCH 25/27] r-o-bind-mounts-track-number-of-mount-writers-make-lockdep-happy-with-r-o-bind-mounts Dave Hansen
2007-11-05 23:35   ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2007-11-01 23:09 ` [PATCH 26/27] r-o-bind-mounts-honor-r-w-changes-at-do_remount-time Dave Hansen
2007-11-01 23:09 ` [PATCH 27/27] keep track of mnt_writer state of struct file Dave Hansen

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