The patch titled mutex_unlock() later in seq_lseek() has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is mutex_unlock-later-in-seq_lseek.patch *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: mutex_unlock() later in seq_lseek() From: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@xxxxx> All manipulations with struct seq_file::version are done under struct seq_file::lock except one introduced in commit d6b7a781c51c91dd054e5c437885205592faac21 aka "[PATCH] Speed up /proc/pid/maps" Signed-off-by: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@xxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/seq_file.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN fs/seq_file.c~mutex_unlock-later-in-seq_lseek fs/seq_file.c --- a/fs/seq_file.c~mutex_unlock-later-in-seq_lseek +++ a/fs/seq_file.c @@ -260,8 +260,8 @@ loff_t seq_lseek(struct file *file, loff } } } - mutex_unlock(&m->lock); file->f_version = m->version; + mutex_unlock(&m->lock); return retval; } EXPORT_SYMBOL(seq_lseek); _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from adobriyan@xxxxx are fix-vmic-compilation.patch fix-rmmod-read-write-races-in-proc-entries.patch fix-rmmod-read-write-races-in-proc-entries-cleanup.patch fix-rmmod-read-write-races-in-proc-entries-fix.patch proc-environ-wrong-placing-of-ptrace_may_attach-check.patch mutex_unlock-later-in-seq_lseek.patch - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html