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Commit f0188f47 authored by Ravikiran G Thirumalai's avatar Ravikiran G Thirumalai Committed by Linus Torvalds
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[PATCH] slab: Avoid deadlock at kmem_cache_create/kmem_cache_destroy



Prevents deadlock situation between
kmem_cache_create()/kmem_cache_destory(), and kmem_cache_create() /cpu
hotplug.  The locking order probably got moved over time.

Signed-off-by: default avatarRavikiran Thirumalai <kiran@scalex86.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarShai Fultheim <shai@scalex86.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarAndrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarLinus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
parent 8e36709d
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