On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 9:25 AM, Shilimkar, Santosh <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 11:20 PM, Colin Cross <[email protected]> wrote: >> The cpu hotplug notifier gets called in both atomic and non-atomic >> contexts, it is not always safe to lock a mutex. Filter out all events >> except the six necessary ones, which are all sleepable, before taking >> the mutex. >> >> Signed-off-by: Colin Cross <[email protected]> >> --- > Agree. > Have you observed any lock-up ? > Colin explained me about cause of the issue in an off-list discussion. Thought of updating the thread in case some one wants to reproduce the issue. You get a warning during cpu hotplug in suspend if you turn on sleeping while atomic debugging option in kernel build and the patch fixes it.
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