Re: [PATCH 3/3] eventfd: add internal reference counting to fix notifier race conditions

Michael S. Tsirkin
2009-06-26T11:24:21Z

On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 02:41:09PM -0400, Gregory Haskins wrote:
> Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> > On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 01:32:22PM -0400, Gregory Haskins wrote:
> >
> >> Please take a close look at it and consider for merging, if you would.
> >>
> >
> > With all the incremental patching, I kind of lost track of what the
> > complete file would look like. Is there a git tree I could pull?
> >
> >
>
> Ask and ye shall receive :)
>
> git pull
> ssh://master.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/ghaskins/linux-2.6-hacks.git
> kvm/irqfd
>
> If you dont have a kernel.org account, it should rsync to the
> gitweb/git: server soon, in which case
> s|ssh://master|git://git should get you the proper path.
>
> Note that there is one additional race that I found that is not included
> in that tree in the slow-work infrastructure. You can find my latest
> submission to David Howells to resolve that issue here:
>
> http://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/32287/
>
> Thanks Michael!
> -Greg
>

Yes, I saw that. I agree your patch solves that issue.

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