Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] hung_task: fix warnings caused by unaligned lock pointers

[Lance Yang]

On 2025/10/8 08:40, Finn Thain wrote:
> On Tue, 7 Oct 2025, Andrew Morton wrote:
>
> > Getting back to the $Subject at hand, are people OK with proceeding
> > with Lance's original fix?
>
> Lance's patch is probably more appropriate for -stable than the patch I
> proposed -- assuming a fix is needed for -stable.

Thanks!

Apart from that, I believe this fix is still needed for the hung task
detector itself, to prevent unnecessary warnings in a few unexpected
cases.

> Besides those two alternatives, there is also a workaround:
> $ ./scripts/config -d DETECT_HUNG_TASK_BLOCKER
> which may be acceptable to the interested parties (i.e. m68k users).
>
> I don't have a preference. I'll leave it up to the bug reporters (Eero and
> Geert).