Re: 2.6.20-rc2-mm1 -- INFO: possible recursive locking detected

From: Greg KH
Date: Thu Jan 04 2007 - 17:21:21 EST


On Sat, Dec 30, 2006 at 02:47:20AM -0800, Miles Lane wrote:
> Sorry Andrew, I am not sure which maintainer to contact about this. I
> CCed gregkh for sysfs and Yi for ipw2200. Hopefully this is helpful.
> BTW, I also found that none of my network drivers were recognized by
> hal (lshal did not show their "net" entries) unless I set
> CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED=y. I am running Ubuntu development (Feisty
> Fawn), so it seems like I ought to be running pretty current hal
> utilities: hal-device-manager 0.5.8.1-4ubuntu1. After
> reenabling CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED, I am able to use my IPW2200
> driver, in spite of this recursive locking message, so this INFO
> message may not indicate a problem.

Does this show up on the 2.6.20-rc3 kernel too?

thanks,

greg k-h
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