From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2007 11:23:55 -0700 (PDT) From: Linus Torvalds Subject: Re: [patch] splice mmap_sem deadlock In-Reply-To: <20070928181513.GB11717@kernel.dk> Message-ID: References: <20070928160035.GD12538@wotan.suse.de> <20070928173144.GA11717@kernel.dk> <20070928181513.GB11717@kernel.dk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: Jens Axboe Cc: Nick Piggin , Andrew Morton , Linux Memory Management List List-ID: On Fri, 28 Sep 2007, Jens Axboe wrote: > > It actually looks like it was buggy from day 1 there, unfortunately. The > code is from april 2006 and used down_read() even then. I was thinking of my *original* patch from way back when. But that one didn't actually do any of that stuff so no, it wasn't from there. > So can you apply Nicks patch I don't even have it, I only have a quoted-corrupted version of it. I wasn't originally cc'd. Linus -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: email@kvack.org