Description of problem: Get this when running "losetup" on usb hard drive: Feb 17 17:22:15 localhost kernel: [ INFO: possible circular locking dependency detected ] Feb 17 17:22:15 localhost kernel: 2.6.25-0.50.rc2.fc9 #1 Feb 17 17:22:15 localhost kernel: ------------------------------------------------------- Feb 17 17:22:15 localhost kernel: losetup/3515 is trying to acquire lock: Feb 17 17:22:15 localhost kernel: (&bdev->bd_mutex){--..}, at: [<c04aa5e2>] __blkdev_put+0x24/0x12f Feb 17 17:22:15 localhost kernel: Feb 17 17:22:15 localhost kernel: but task is already holding lock: Feb 17 17:22:15 localhost kernel: (&lo->lo_ctl_mutex){--..}, at: [<f8ef1087>] lo_ioctl+0x3d/0xa01 [loop] Feb 17 17:22:15 localhost kernel: Feb 17 17:22:15 localhost kernel: which lock already depends on the new lock. Complete spew in the attachment. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): kernel-2.6.25-0.50.rc2.fc9.i686 How reproducible: Steps to Reproduce: 1. 2. 3. Actual results: Expected results: Additional info:
Created attachment 295184 [details] lockdep message on "losetup"
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 433157 ***