From: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
To: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
Cc: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@google.com>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
Davidlohr Bueso <davidlohr@hp.com>,
"linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com>,
Kostya Serebryany <kcc@google.com>,
"ktsan@googlegroups.com" <ktsan@googlegroups.com>
Subject: Re: Potential data race in dput and __d_lookup
Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2014 18:11:46 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141120181145.GO7996@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20141120174101.GT19126@arm.com>
On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 05:41:01PM +0000, Will Deacon wrote:
> I think it should be fine. d_lock is #defined as d_lockref.lock, and the
> whole way the lockref works is that you can either cmpxchg the lock and the
> counter
... both by a single operation, that is.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-11-20 18:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-11-20 17:20 Potential data race in dput and __d_lookup Andrey Konovalov
2014-11-20 17:41 ` Will Deacon
2014-11-20 18:11 ` Al Viro [this message]
2014-11-20 18:05 ` Al Viro
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