mfiutil create .. leads to deadlock in 6-STABLE

[Garrett Cooper]

On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 2:30 AM, pluknet <pluknet at gmail.com> wrote:
> hi,
>
> I faced w/ subj. issue on IBM ServeRAID M5015 (LSISAS2108 SAS2.0 6Gbps).
>
> As I can see, lockup is caused by sleeping on sx lock after Giant was acquired.
> Can r160217 help me or am I go the wrong way?
> from r160217: "Use a sleep mutex instead of an sx lock for the kernel
> environment."

Where are you coming from :)?
Thanks,
-Garrett