Re: [PATCH] qla2xxx: correct locking while call starget_for_each_device()

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On Tue, Jan 09, 2007 at 11:37:52AM -0800, Seokmann Ju wrote:
> Removed spin_unlock_irq()/spin_lock_irq() pairs surrounding
> starget_for_each_device() calls.
> As Matthew W. pointed out, starget_for_each_device() can be called under
> a spinlock being held.
> The change has been tested and verified on qla2xxx.ko module.

Did you try it with lockdep enabled?  I worry about an AB-BA deadlock.

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