On 2017-12-08 13:15:24 [-0500], Steven Rostedt wrote: > On Mon, 4 Dec 2017 09:45:45 +0100 > Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On 2017-12-01 20:36:59 [-0500], Steven Rostedt wrote: > > > 4.4.102-rt117-rc1 stable review patch. > > > If anyone has any objections, please let me know. > > > > Same comment as in the 4.9.65-rt57-rc2 review (that you might need > > locking-rt-mutex-fix-deadlock-in-device-mapper-block.patch). > > Now it does appear I'm missing that for 4.4. I wonder why I didn't pull > it in there. Perhaps it wasn't needed, which means this isn't needed > either. I strongly suggest to include "locking/rt-mutex: fix deadlock in device mapper / block-IO". We had a workaround in the jbd/ext3 code which then moved into jbd2/ext4 after people complained about the same problem. I wasn't sure about the root-cause back then but now with explanation we have in the fix patch I'm sure this is one of the bugs we have since day one. > Thanks! > > -- Steve Sebastian -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable-rt" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html