Re: [PATCH] r8169: initialize rtl8169_stats seqlock

[Borislav Petkov]

On Mon, Feb 24, 2014 at 08:32:40PM -0500, David Miller wrote:
> > Boris reports he's seeing:
> >> [    9.195943] INFO: trying to register non-static key.
> >> [    9.196031] the code is fine but needs lockdep annotation.
> >> [    9.196031] turning off the locking correctness validator.
> >> [    9.196031] CPU: 1 PID: 933 Comm: modprobe Not tainted 3.14.0-rc4+ #1
> > with the r8169 driver.
> > 
> > These are occuring because the seqcount embedded in u64_stats_sync on
> > 32-bit SMP is uninitialized which is making lockdep unhappy.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Kyle McMartin <kyle@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Good catch, applied, thanks Kyle.

Thanks Kyle!

Tested-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxx>

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Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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