Re: Problem with accessing namespace_sem from LSM.

From: Arjan van de Ven
Date: Mon Nov 05 2007 - 23:12:33 EST


On Tue, 06 Nov 2007 13:00:41 +0900
Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hello.
>
> I found that accessing namespace_sem from security_inode_create()
> causes lockdep warning when compiled with CONFIG_PROVE_LOCKING=y .
>
>

sounds like you have an AB-BA deadlock...

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