Re: smp dead lock of io_request_lock/queue_lock patch

From: Arjan van de Ven
Date: Mon Jan 12 2004 - 04:12:27 EST


On Mon, 2004-01-12 at 17:32, Peter Yao wrote:
> Hi,
> I found a smp dead lock in io_request_lock/queue_lock patch in redhat's
> 2.4.18-4 kernel.

1) Bugs in vendor kernels are best reported to the vendor, in this case
in http://bugzilla.redhat.com
2) 2.4.18-4 is really old and has been superceeded by updates a few
dozen times
3) 2.4.18-4 has both remote and local security issues and datacorruption
issues



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