Re: [PATCH 1/1] tpm: fix cause of SMP stack traces

[Greg KH]

On Tue, Jan 18, 2005 at 04:29:23PM -0600, Kylene Hall wrote:
> There were misplaced spinlock acquires and releases in the probe, open, 
> close and release paths which were causing might_sleep and schedule while 
> atomic error messages accompanied by stack traces when the kernel was 
> compiled with SMP support. Bug reported by Reben Jenster 
> <ruben@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Where exactly where the trace errors coming from?  I don't see anything
in the open path that might have caused it.

Anyway, Chris is right, just changing this to _irqsave will not fix the
issue.

thanks,

greg k-h
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