[ofa-general] [PATCH v2] ipiob: fix rtnl deadlock

Tziporet Koren tziporet at dev.mellanox.co.il
Tue Aug 12 05:38:08 PDT 2008


Yosef Etigin wrote:
> I don't think it will work, because the lock is taken way before your
> flag is set.
> If the lock is taken (by rtnl that calls ipoib_stop) and the flag is
> not set yet,
> ipoib_mcast_join_task() will still try to take the lock, and we have a deadlock.
>   
Can you test it?
Tziporet
>
>   




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