On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 11:12 AM, Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > [ CCing Linux-Next and MMOTM folks ] > > Original posting from Daniel see [0] > > [ QUOTE ] > On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 6:40 AM, Greg Kroah-Hartman > <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 11:26:53AM +1100, Linus Torvalds wrote: >>> On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 11:13 AM, Russell King <rmk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> > >>> > Which may or may not be a good thing depending how you look at it; it >>> > means that once your kernel blanks, you get a lockdep dump. At that >>> > point you lose lockdep checking for everything else because lockdep >>> > disables itself after the first dump. >>> >>> Fair enough, we may want to revert the lockdep checking for >>> console_lock, and make re-enabling it part of the patch-series that >>> fixes the locking. >>> >>> Daniel/Dave? Does that sound reasonable? > > Yeah, sounds good. > >> Reverting the patch is fine with me. Just let me know so I can queue it >> up again for 3.9. > > Can you please also pick up the (currently) three locking fixups > around fbcon? Just so that we don't repeat the same fun where people > complain about lockdep splats, but the fixes are stuck somewhere. And > I guess Dave would be happy to not end up as fbcon maintainer ;-) He > has a git branch with them at > http://cgit.freedesktop.org/~airlied/linux/log/?h=fbcon-locking-fixes > though I have a small bikeshed on his last patch pending. > -Daniel > [ /QUOTE ] > > Did the 3rd patch go also to mmotm tree and got marked for Linux-Next inclusion? > Best would be to have it in mainline, finally. > Please, fix that for-3.8! > > Thanks to all volunteers (Alan, Andrew, Takashi Iwai (Sorry, dunno > which is 1st and last name), Daniel and finally Dave) trying to get > this incredible pain-in-the-a** upstream :-). > > - Sedat - > > [0] http://marc.info/?l=dri-devel&m=135962051326601&w=2 > [1] http://cgit.freedesktop.org/~airlied/linux/log/?h=fbcon-locking-fixes > [2] http://cgit.freedesktop.org/~airlied/linux/commit/?h=fbcon-locking-fixes&id=98dfe36b5532576dedf41408d5bbd45fa31ec62d [ Adjusting outdated email-adresses, CC Borislav ] What's with the patch from [3] in mmotm? For-3.8, no more needed? - Sedat - [3] http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/drm-fb-helper-dont-sleep-for-screen-unblank-when-an-oopps-is-in-progress.patch -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx";> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>