From: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
To: Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@bgdev.pl>
Cc: Kent Gibson <warthog618@gmail.com>,
Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>,
Nick Hainke <vincent@systemli.org>,
linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@linaro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 0/2] gpiolib: don't allow user-space to crash the kernel with hot-unplugs
Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2022 14:59:41 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y43rPdus/9INC390@smile.fi.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20221205123903.159838-1-brgl@bgdev.pl>
On Mon, Dec 05, 2022 at 01:39:01PM +0100, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
> From: Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@linaro.org>
>
> Linus Torvalds pointed out that using trylock here is wrong. This iteration
> drops it in favor of unconditional locks but keeps all the fixes that came
> later.
>
> I will also not send it for this release but make it part of the updates PR
> for v6.2 to give it some time in next.
>
> v7 -> v8:
> - don't use down_read_trylock(), just go straight for a full lock
Yep, it was a good wrap-up explanation.
--
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-12-05 12:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-12-05 12:39 [PATCH v8 0/2] gpiolib: don't allow user-space to crash the kernel with hot-unplugs Bartosz Golaszewski
2022-12-05 12:39 ` [PATCH v8 1/2] gpiolib: cdev: fix NULL-pointer dereferences Bartosz Golaszewski
2022-12-05 12:39 ` [PATCH v8 2/2] gpiolib: protect the GPIO device against being dropped while in use by user-space Bartosz Golaszewski
2022-12-05 12:59 ` Andy Shevchenko [this message]
2022-12-05 13:01 ` [PATCH v8 0/2] gpiolib: don't allow user-space to crash the kernel with hot-unplugs Andy Shevchenko
2022-12-05 13:16 ` Bartosz Golaszewski
2022-12-05 13:17 ` Kent Gibson
2022-12-05 13:27 ` Bartosz Golaszewski
2022-12-07 8:37 ` Bartosz Golaszewski
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