From: David Daney <ddaney.c...@gmail.com> Date: Wed, 4 Jul 2012 15:06:16 -0700
> From: David Daney <david.da...@cavium.com> > > With lockdep enabled we get: ... > This is a false positive, since we are indeed using 'nested' locking, > we need to use mutex_lock_nested(). > > Now in theory we can stack multiple MDIO multiplexers, but that would > require passing the nesting level (which is difficult to know) to > mutex_lock_nested(). Instead we assume the simple case of a single > level of nesting. Since these are only warning messages, it isn't so > important to solve the general case. > > Signed-off-by: David Daney <david.da...@cavium.com> Applied to 'net', thanks. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
