On to, 2016-03-31 at 13:15 -0700, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > On Thu, Mar 31, 2016 at 08:30:05PM +0300, Joonas Lahtinen wrote: > > > > On to, 2016-03-31 at 12:49 -0400, Tejun Heo wrote: > > > > > > On Thu, Mar 31, 2016 at 11:45:06AM +0100, Chris Wilson wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > A fault in a user provided buffer may lead anywhere, and lockdep warns > > > > that we have a potential deadlock between the mm->mmap_sem and the > > > > kernfs file mutex: > > > ... > > > > > > > > > > > > Reported-by: Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > Bugzilla: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=94350 > > > > Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > Reviewed-by: Joonas Lahtinen <joonas.lahtinen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > Cc: Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > Cc: Joonas Lahtinen <joonas.lahtinen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > Cc: Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx> > > > > Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > Cc: NeilBrown <neilb@xxxxxxx> > > > > Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > Acked-by: Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > Thanks. > > > > I have applied this locally to our repo to be included into our CI > > builds. > > > > We will drop the local patch once this waterfalls from upstream to our > > drm-intel-nightly repo. > So is this something that needs to get into 4.6-final because it > resolves a reported issue? Or can it wait for 4.7-rc1? > It is only a getting rid of a lockdep splat describing a scenario very unlikely to ever happen, so it can wait for 4.7-rc1. Regards, Joonas > thanks, > > greg k-h -- Joonas Lahtinen Open Source Technology Center Intel Corporation _______________________________________________ Intel-gfx mailing list Intel-gfx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/intel-gfx