Re: [PATCH] fix boot hang on some architectures

2005-04-03 Thread David S. Miller
On Sun, 3 Apr 2005 12:21:01 -0300 Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Em Sat, Apr 02, 2005 at 01:46:03PM -0600, James Bottomley escreveu: > > Well, this is a brown paper bag for someone. The new protocol > > /me using such bag now :( > > Thanks a lot for the fix. > > David, P

Re: [PATCH] fix boot hang on some architectures

2005-04-03 Thread Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
Em Sat, Apr 02, 2005 at 01:46:03PM -0600, James Bottomley escreveu: > Well, this is a brown paper bag for someone. The new protocol /me using such bag now :( Thanks a lot for the fix. David, Please apply. > registration locking uses a rwlock to limit access to the protocol list. > Unfortunatel

[PATCH] fix boot hang on some architectures

2005-04-02 Thread James Bottomley
Well, this is a brown paper bag for someone. The new protocol registration locking uses a rwlock to limit access to the protocol list. Unfortunately, the initialisation: static rwlock_t proto_list_lock; Only works to initialise the lock as unlocked on platforms whose unlock signal is all zeros.