On Sat, 09 Apr 2011 15:26:59 +0200, Jiri Slaby said: > On 04/09/2011 02:41 PM, Vasiliy Kulikov wrote: > > stli_brdstats is defined as global variable. After de-BKL-ization in > > the patch b4eda9cb48eac1b7 an access to the variable is not serialized > > anymore. This leads to the TOCTOU in stli_getbrdstats(): > > Don't use such a weird and uncommon abbreviations. Time Of Check [to] Time Of Use. Hardly uncommon, especially in the security community. Googling for 'TOCTOU' and 'TOCTTOU' gets about 60K hits combined.