On Fri, Feb 16, 2007 at 10:04:25AM +0100, Jarek Poplawski wrote: > On Fri, Feb 16, 2007 at 12:23:05AM -0800, Ben Greear wrote: ... > > I don't see how asserting it in the rtnl_lock would help anything, > > because at that > > point we are about to deadlock anyway... (and this is probably very > > rare, as mentioned above.) > > But it's happening now. Probably lockdep is not enough > and rtnl_lock is probably used in too many places, so I > meant some additional checks would be possible.
And of course it already could be done by DEBUG_MUTEXES or DEBUG_SPINLOCK, so I gone too far and it's really bad idea. Jarek P. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html