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From: swarren@wwwdotorg•org (Stephen Warren)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists•infradead.org
Subject: Fwd: Tegra 30 System hangs because of commit "pinctrl: move subsystem mutex to pinctrl_dev struct"
Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2013 13:59:39 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <517ED12B.8080502@wwwdotorg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAK5ve-KBDyvjNRVMcXgfnhYcajdcGsuAKaepzCBt+epiXoYvSw@mail.gmail.com>

On 04/29/13 12:41, Bryan Wu wrote:
> Forward to ARM and Tegra mail list.
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Bryan Wu <cooloney@gmail•com>
> Date: Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 11:15 AM
> Subject: Tegra 30 System hangs because of commit "pinctrl: move
> subsystem mutex to pinctrl_dev struct"
> To: patrice.chotard at st.com, Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro•org>
> Cc: Stephen Warren <swarren@wwwdotorg•org>,
> "linux-next at vger.kernel.org" <linux-next@vger•kernel.org>
>
>
> Hi Patrice and Linus,
>
> I'm running linux-next on my Tegra 30 system everyday. But since
> next-20130426 release, the linux-next kernel will hang on my Tegra 30
> boards like Cardhu and Beaver.
>
> After some bisect and comparing to next-20130424, I found the commit
> "pinctrl: move subsystem mutex to pinctrl_dev struct" introduced this
> issue. If I simply revert this patch in next-20130429, system boots up
> as before.
>
> Could you please help to check this?

I would suggest simply dropping or reverting this patch; I had pointed 
out a long time ago that it was unlikely to be correct.

My guess/suspicion is a recursive lock attempt during processing hogs 
during pinctrl device registration, or perhaps during dt->map 
conversion. Bryan, are you able to confirm this?

       reply	other threads:[~2013-04-29 19:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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     [not found] ` <CAK5ve-KBDyvjNRVMcXgfnhYcajdcGsuAKaepzCBt+epiXoYvSw@mail.gmail.com>
2013-04-29 19:59   ` Stephen Warren [this message]
2013-04-29 20:54     ` Fwd: Tegra 30 System hangs because of commit "pinctrl: move subsystem mutex to pinctrl_dev struct" Bryan Wu
2013-05-03 14:22     ` Linus Walleij
2013-05-04 13:30     ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2013-05-04 20:52       ` Linus Walleij
2013-05-05 11:28         ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2013-05-05 19:57           ` Linus Walleij
2013-05-05 20:22             ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2013-05-06 19:29               ` Linus Walleij
2013-05-06 19:32                 ` Bryan Wu
2013-05-06 19:41                 ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2013-05-06 19:54                   ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2013-05-06 20:12                     ` Linus Walleij
2013-05-09 13:25                       ` Grant Likely
2013-05-09 16:13                         ` Olof Johansson
2013-05-09 17:51                           ` Fathi Boudra
2013-05-10  9:29                             ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2013-05-14 20:39                             ` Rob Herring
2013-05-15 14:13                               ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2013-05-06 20:14                     ` Stephen Warren
2013-05-06 20:19                       ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2013-05-06 20:40                       ` Bryan Wu
2013-05-06 20:25                     ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD

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