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authorCorey Minyard <minyard@acm.org>2005-05-01 08:59:12 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@ppc970.osdl.org>2005-05-01 08:59:12 -0700
commit882fe011a92fa4fc31ca6cc95b279f7e4e52935c (patch)
treeda1fc3fab16f937c79a83024c552813f8d61602f /drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_bt_sm.c
parent9dbf68f97d585265eaadd15aea308efd9ae39d34 (diff)
[PATCH] ipmi: fix a deadlock
Correct an issue with the IPMI message layer taking a lock and calling lower layer driver. If an error occrues at the lower layer the lock can be taken again causing a deadlock. The lock is released before calling the lower layer. Signed-off-by: David Griego <dgriego@mvista.com> Signed-off-by: Corey Minyard <minyard@acm.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
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