Re: [PATCH][-mm] reclassify sg_sysfs_class for lockdep

[Matthew Wilcox]

On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 06:10:09PM +0800, Dave Young wrote:
> As register sg_interface, the sg_add will be called, which then will
> add device to sg_sysfs_class. This will cause lockdep warning,
> please see following email
> 
> In this case the locks are from diffrent classi, one is sdev_class,
> another is sg_sysfs_class 
> 
> Here reclassify the sg_sysfs_class for lockdep

Look, you've been told how to do this properly.  Send me the patch that
does the mutex conversion and I'll do a patch on top of that.  I have no
inclination to go wading in the cesspool of patches that is mm trying to
find yours.

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