Re: blkcg: circular dependency between blkcg_pol_mutex and s_active

From: Tejun Heo
Date: Sun May 04 2014 - 15:26:43 EST


Hello,

On Fri, May 02, 2014 at 11:56:59AM -0400, Sasha Levin wrote:
> While fuzzing with trinity inside a KVM tools guest running the latest -next
> kernel I've stumbled on the following:

This is a highly unlikely deadlock which got introduced by recent
changes in cgroup core. I'm working to further simplify locking in
cgroup core. Will prep a quick fix for this issue soon.

Thanks.

--
tejun
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