On Tue, Apr 07, 2015 at 11:17:48AM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote: > This patch changes the lock ordering (behavior change) and it's not > described in the changelog. Please figure out which way is the correct > ordering and resend. Actually the original ordering was obviously correct. You can't take a mutex if you are holding a spinlock. So it always has to be: mutex_lock(); spin_lock(); spin_unlock(); mutext_unlock(); regards, dan carpenter _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel