* Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > ======================================================= > [ INFO: possible circular locking dependency detected ] > 2.6.24-rc3 #6 > ------------------------------------------------------- > bash/2294 is trying to acquire lock: > (&journal->j_list_lock){--..}, at: [<c01eee2f>] journal_try_to_free_buffers+0x76/0x10c > > but task is already holding lock: > (inode_lock){--..}, at: [<c01864b6>] drop_pagecache+0x48/0xd8 > > which lock already depends on the new lock. Andrew, drop_pagecache() is root-only and it has some known deadlock, right? Ingo - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html