Re: Converting dev->mutex into dev->spinlock ?

From: Matthew Wilcox
Date: Sun Feb 05 2023 - 23:44:53 EST


On Mon, Feb 06, 2023 at 10:56:29AM +0800, Hillf Danton wrote:
> On Sun, 5 Feb 2023 11:46:06 -0500 Alan Stern <stern@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > And by the way, by disabling lockdep validation I am declaraing that
> > enabling it would cause an overwhelming number of false positives,
>
> Could you share 5 false positives you see upstream to help understand how
> it is useless?

I've asked you before to stop cc'ing linux-mm on things which aren't
about memory management. Now I'm asking you publically.