From: Moni Shoua <monisonlists@gmail.com>
To: Jay Vosburgh <fubar@us.ibm.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, jgarzik@pobox.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] bonding: fix rtnl locking merge error
Date: Wed, 07 Nov 2007 16:45:23 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4731CF83.20107@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <11943848132752-git-send-email-fubar@us.ibm.com>
Jay Vosburgh wrote:
> Looks like I incorrectly merged one of the rtnl lock changes,
> so that one function, bonding_show_active_slave, held rtnl but didn't
> release it, and another, bonding_store_active_slave, never held rtnl but
> did release it.
>
> Fixed so the first function doesn't mess with rtnl, and the
> second correctly acquires and releases rtnl.
>
> Bug reported by Moni Shoua <monis@voltaire.com>
I ran some shallow tests and it seems that the patch fixes the problem.
thanks
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-11-07 14:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-11-06 21:33 [PATCH 0/2] bonding: Two small fixes Jay Vosburgh
2007-11-06 21:33 ` [PATCH 1/2] bonding: fix rtnl locking merge error Jay Vosburgh
2007-11-06 21:33 ` [PATCH 2/2] bonding: don't validate address at device open Jay Vosburgh
2007-11-07 14:45 ` Moni Shoua [this message]
2007-11-08 17:47 ` [PATCH 1/2] bonding: fix rtnl locking merge error Jeff Garzik
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