Re: [patch 00/29] lockup_detector: Cure hotplug deadlocks and replace duct tape

From: Thomas Gleixner
Date: Fri Sep 01 2017 - 05:18:59 EST


On Thu, 31 Aug 2017, Don Zickus wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 31, 2017 at 09:15:58AM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> > The following series sanitizes the facility and addresses the problems.
>
> Hi Thomas,
>
> Thanks for the patchset. I agree with most your issues you complained
> about, just wasn't smart enough to figure out the right way to solve them.
> Despite your aggressive comments, I will review the code to see if it covers

Sorry, I didn't want to offend you or anyone else, but having to spend more
than a day to distangle the duct tape in that code, was not really lifting
my mood.

> the scenarios that have popped up over the years and run some testing on my
> side. Probably need a few days to do that.

Yes, that would be appreciated.

Thanks,

tglx