On Fri, Oct 26, 2007 at 01:07:50PM -0400, J. Bruce Fields wrote: > > It may take multiple steps to identify a deadlock. With the above > you'll miss deadlocks like > > process 1 is requesting a lock held by process 2 > process 2 is blocking on a lock held by process 3 > process 3 is blocking on a lock held by process 1. > > Could you give more details about how you're causing > posix_locks_deadlock to hang? Is there a simple test-case you can post?
Sorry I missed your message due to procmail filters and failure to read linux-kernel for a week. : ) A bit late now since you've appliead a workaround but FWIW the test case was posted as a followup to my initial post. -- Regards, George - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
