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From: Dmitry Torokhov <dtor_core@ameritech.net>
To: Al Viro <viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk>
Cc: Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@suse.cz>,
	Roman Zippel <zippel@linux-m68k.org>,
	Andries Brouwer <aebr@win.tue.nl>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Possible bug in keyboard.c (2.6.10)
Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2005 18:21:53 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200501301821.53924.dtor_core@ameritech.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050130084154.GU8859@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk>

On Sunday 30 January 2005 03:41, Al Viro wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 29, 2005 at 12:25:10PM +0100, Vojtech Pavlik wrote:
> > I know. As I said, this is a problem I know about, and will be fixed. I
> > was mainly interested whether anyone sees further problems in scenarios
> > which don't include device addition/removal.
> > 
> > We already fixed this in serio, and input and gameport are next in the
> > list.
> 
> OK, I'll bite.  What's to guarantee that no events will happen in
> the middle of serio_unregister_port(), right after we'd done
> serio_remove_pending_events()?

At this point serio is disconnected from driver and serio_interrupt
will only queue rescans only if serio->registered. I guess I will need
to protect change to serio->registered and take serio->lock to be
completely in clear.

Thanks for pointing this out.

-- 
Dmitry

  reply	other threads:[~2005-01-30 23:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-01-27  3:16 Possible bug in keyboard.c (2.6.10) Sasa Stevanovic
2005-01-27  4:50 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2005-01-27 10:16   ` Sasa Stevanovic
2005-01-27 12:56 ` Andries Brouwer
2005-01-28  0:39   ` Roman Zippel
2005-01-28 10:59     ` Vojtech Pavlik
2005-01-29  4:50       ` Al Viro
2005-01-29 11:25         ` Vojtech Pavlik
2005-01-29 23:35           ` Dmitry Torokhov
2005-01-31  9:01             ` Vojtech Pavlik
2005-01-30  8:41           ` Al Viro
2005-01-30 23:21             ` Dmitry Torokhov [this message]
2005-01-30 23:29               ` Dmitry Torokhov
2005-02-03  6:54               ` Dmitry Torokhov
2005-01-29 12:11       ` Roman Zippel
2005-01-29 14:04         ` Vojtech Pavlik
2005-01-30 20:13           ` Roman Zippel
2005-01-28 11:10     ` Vojtech Pavlik
2005-01-28 21:59       ` Andries Brouwer
2005-01-29 11:12         ` Vojtech Pavlik
2005-01-29 23:30           ` Dmitry Torokhov
2005-01-30 23:16     ` Pavel Machek

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