On Fri, Nov 17, 2006 at 04:30:03PM +0100, Heiko Carstens wrote: > ============================================= > [ INFO: possible recursive locking detected ] > 2.6.19-rc6-g1b9bb3c1 #28 > --------------------------------------------- > kpartx/945 is trying to acquire lock: > (&md->io_lock){----}, at: [<00000000001f8faa>] dm_request+0x42/0x24c > > but task is already holding lock: > (&md->io_lock){----}, at: [<00000000001f8faa>] dm_request+0x42/0x24c Known problem - nobody's written a patch to fix it yet to my knowledge, but I don't recall any reports of real world lock-ups related to this - just several reports of the debug warning messages:-) Simply ignore the message for now - or submit a patch that fixes the underlying problem:-) Alasdair -- agk@xxxxxxxxxx -- dm-devel mailing list dm-devel@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/dm-devel