Re: lockdep warning looks scsi related

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On Fri, Oct 06 2006, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-10-05 at 10:08 -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> > This is current main linux-2.6 (git pulled yesterday).
> > Running on 2 CPU Opteron
> > Happened during overnight (beagle cronjob?)
> 
> hmm lots of changes in cfq, and to be honest the
> cfq_exit_single_io_context() change makes me nervous.
> The comment says it's called with interrupts disabled, what the comment
> does NOT say is that this function ENABLES interrupts!
> (the entire cfq change has many places where interrupts now get enabled
> where previously they remained as is... )

The comment is stale, it isn't called with interrupts disabled (or the
spin_lock_irq() and unlock would be buggy). The lockdep trace is
interesting though, added to the list of things to investigate ASAP.

-- 
Jens Axboe

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