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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@SteelEye.com>,
	linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] use mod_timer in scsi_add_timer
Date: Sun, 31 Aug 2003 14:53:57 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030831125356.GA20378@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1062334317.31351.30.camel@dhcp23.swansea.linux.org.uk>

On Sun, Aug 31, 2003 at 01:51:58PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Sul, 2003-08-31 at 12:28, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > -
> >  	scmd->eh_timeout.data = (unsigned long)scmd;
> > -	scmd->eh_timeout.expires = jiffies + timeout;
> >  	scmd->eh_timeout.function = (void (*)(unsigned long)) complete;
> 
> And your change is racy too. You might now call the timer function with
> the data from the old timeout and the function of the new...

The data always is scmd.


  reply	other threads:[~2003-08-31 12:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-08-31 11:28 [PATCH] use mod_timer in scsi_add_timer Christoph Hellwig
2003-08-31 12:51 ` Alan Cox
2003-08-31 12:53   ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2003-08-31 13:24     ` Alan Cox

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