[PATCH RESEND] ARM: fix spinlock recursion in adjust_pte()

Baruch Siach baruch at tkos.co.il
Fri Oct 22 02:42:05 EDT 2010


Hi Mika,

On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 09:38:45AM +0300, Mika Westerberg wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 08:28:26AM +0200, Baruch Siach wrote:
> [...]
> > 
> > Do you have any idea when was this bug introduced? Does it affect already 
> > release kernels other than .36?
> 
> I've seen it at least on .35. The locking code itself was introduced
> in commit:
> 
> 56dd47098abe (ARM: make_coherent: fix problems with highpte, part 1)

Which is present on .34-rc1. In this case adding stable at kernel.org to Cc would 
be nice.

Thanks,

baruch

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