On Wed, 2013-08-28 at 15:45 +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > Hi All, > > The following two patches are to address possible deadlocks related to > device removal and device sysfs attribute access. In short, some device > sysfs attribute callbacks need to acquire locks that are also held around > device removal and that may lead to deadlocks with s_active draining in > sysfs_deactivate(). > > [1/2] Avoid possible device removal deadlocks related to device_hotplug_lock. > [2/2] Rework the handling of containers by ACPI hotplug (which makes a > possible > device removal deadlock related to acpi_scan_lock go away).
I like the simplicity of this version. :-) I also agree to remove the eject_pending flag. For the series: Acked-by: Toshi Kani <[email protected]> Thanks, -Toshi -- 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/
