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From: linux@arm.linux.org.uk (Russell King - ARM Linux)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: dtbs_install recursing on subdirs-y and dtbs-subdir leading to race?
Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2016 09:04:49 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160316090449.GW19428@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1458118474.28250.54.camel@debian.org>

On Wed, Mar 16, 2016 at 08:54:34AM +0000, Ian Campbell wrote:
> Where it appears that multiple instance of __dtbs_install_prep have
> been running in parallel at least the apm and arm subdirectories of
> arch/arm64/boot/dts, with both of them then racing in the?
>     $(Q)if [ -d $(INSTALL_DTBS_PATH) ]; then mv $(INSTALL_DTBS_PATH) $(INSTALL_DTBS_PATH).old; fi
> rule since apparently $(INSTALL_DTBS_PATH) existed during the "-d"
> check but had gone by the time of the move.

I've already sent a patch several times to remove this line, I believe
it's finally queued for this merge window.

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  reply	other threads:[~2016-03-16  9:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-03-16  8:54 dtbs_install recursing on subdirs-y and dtbs-subdir leading to race? Ian Campbell
2016-03-16  9:04 ` Russell King - ARM Linux [this message]
2016-03-16  9:13   ` Ian Campbell

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