Re: [PATCH 5/8] rcu: eliminate deadlock for rcu read site

[Peter Zijlstra]

On Sat, Aug 10, 2013 at 11:43:59AM +0800, Lai Jiangshan wrote:
> Hi, Steven
> 
> I was considering rtmutex's lock->wait_lock is a scheduler lock,
> But it is not, and it is just a spinlock of process context.
> I hope you change it to a spinlock of irq context.

rwmutex::wait_lock is irq-safe; it had better be because its taken under
task_struct::pi_lock. 
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