On Thu, Dec 13, 2007 at 11:17:11AM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
>
> * Dave Jones <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > It _looks_ like we're leaking a refcount on that lock, but I don't
> > > see where. It's a shame you can't reproduce this easily, as
> > > cpufreq.debug=7 would give us more clues. (And
> > > CONFIG_CPUFREQ_DEBUG=y)
> >
> > So we're missing some unlocks in some error paths. It's feasible you
> > hit one of those. This patch should be the fix for that.
>
> since it's not really reproducible (i failed to get it since then), how
> about you push your fix upstream (it's an obviously correct fix), we
> consider this regression fixed and i'll re-notify you if there's still
> any problem left. It's not like there's any escape from make randconfig
> bootup test coverage in the long run ;-)
Yeah, will push it to Linus today.
Dave
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