The patch titled exit: add lock context annotation on find_new_reaper() has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is exit-add-lock-context-annotation-on-find_new_reaper.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: exit: add lock context annotation on find_new_reaper() From: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxx> find_new_reaper() releases and regrabs tasklist_lock but was missing proper annotations. Add it. This remove following sparse warning: warning: context imbalance in 'find_new_reaper' - unexpected unlock Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Roland McGrath <roland@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/exit.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff -puN kernel/exit.c~exit-add-lock-context-annotation-on-find_new_reaper kernel/exit.c --- a/kernel/exit.c~exit-add-lock-context-annotation-on-find_new_reaper +++ a/kernel/exit.c @@ -705,6 +705,8 @@ static void exit_mm(struct task_struct * * space. */ static struct task_struct *find_new_reaper(struct task_struct *father) + __releases(&tasklist_lock) + __acquires(&tasklist_lock) { struct pid_namespace *pid_ns = task_active_pid_ns(father); struct task_struct *thread; _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from namhyung@xxxxxxxxx are linux-next.patch init-mark-__user-address-space-on-string-literals.patch exit-add-lock-context-annotation-on-find_new_reaper.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