The patch titled lock validator: special locking: posix-timers has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is lock-validator-special-locking-posix-timers.patch See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: lock validator: special locking: posix-timers From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx> Teach special (non-nested) unlocking code to the lock validator. Has no effect on non-lockdep kernels. Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx> --- kernel/posix-timers.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN kernel/posix-timers.c~lock-validator-special-locking-posix-timers kernel/posix-timers.c --- devel/kernel/posix-timers.c~lock-validator-special-locking-posix-timers 2006-05-29 18:13:32.000000000 -0700 +++ devel-akpm/kernel/posix-timers.c 2006-05-29 18:13:32.000000000 -0700 @@ -576,7 +576,7 @@ static struct k_itimer * lock_timer(time timr = (struct k_itimer *) idr_find(&posix_timers_id, (int) timer_id); if (timr) { spin_lock(&timr->it_lock); - spin_unlock(&idr_lock); + spin_unlock_non_nested(&idr_lock); if ((timr->it_id != timer_id) || !(timr->it_process) || timr->it_process->tgid != current->tgid) { _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from mingo@xxxxxxx are hrtimer-export-symbols.patch x86_64-fix-stack-mmap-randomization-for-compat.patch git-acpi.patch 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lock-validator-irqtrace-cleanup-include-asm-x86_64-irqflagsh.patch lock-validator-lockdep-add-local_irq_enable_in_hardirq-api.patch lock-validator-add-per_cpu_offset.patch lock-validator-add-per_cpu_offset-fix.patch lock-validator-core.patch lock-validator-procfs.patch lock-validator-design-docs.patch lock-validator-prove-rwsem-locking-correctness.patch lock-validator-prove-spinlock-rwlock-locking-correctness.patch lock-validator-prove-mutex-locking-correctness.patch lock-validator-print-all-lock-types-on-sysrq-d.patch lock-validator-x86_64-early-init.patch lock-validator-smp-alternatives-workaround.patch lock-validator-do-not-recurse-in-printk.patch lock-validator-disable-nmi-watchdog-if-config_lockdep.patch lock-validator-special-locking-bdev.patch lock-validator-special-locking-direct-io.patch lock-validator-special-locking-serial.patch lock-validator-special-locking-dcache.patch lock-validator-special-locking-i_mutex.patch lock-validator-special-locking-s_lock.patch 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