Re: [PATCH v4 1/2] hung_task: Show the blocker task if the task is hung on mutex

[Steven Rostedt]

On Wed, 26 Feb 2025 13:38:19 +0900
Sergey Senozhatsky <senozhatsky@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I assume another possibility can be that the owner is still around,
> let's say a kworker that simply forgot to mutex_unlock(), so we'll
> get its backtrace but it can be misleading, because kworker in
> question might be doing something completely unrelated.

Well, if that happens, then we have much bigger problems than this ;-)

-- Steve