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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Gulam Mohamed <gulam.mohamed@oracle.com>
Cc: linux-block@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	axboe@kernel.dk, shinichiro.kawasaki@wdc.com,
	chaitanyak@nvidia.com, hch@lst.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] loop: Test to detect a race condition between loop detach and open
Date: Thu, 23 May 2024 10:12:29 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20240523081229.GC1086@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240521224249.7389-2-gulam.mohamed@oracle.com>

On Tue, May 21, 2024 at 10:42:49PM +0000, Gulam Mohamed wrote:
> When one process opens a loop device partition and another process detaches
> it, there will be a race condition due to which stale loop partitions are
> created causing IO errors. This test will detect the race

This isn't really a 2/2, but a single patch for a separate repository.


  reply	other threads:[~2024-05-23  8:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-05-21 22:42 [PATCH V2 for-6.10/block 1/2] loop: Fix a race between loop detach and loop open Gulam Mohamed
2024-05-21 22:42 ` [PATCH 2/2] loop: Test to detect a race condition between loop detach and open Gulam Mohamed
2024-05-23  8:12   ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2024-05-23 11:14   ` Shinichiro Kawasaki
2024-05-27  9:56     ` [PATCH blktests] " Gulam Mohamed
2024-05-22  1:39 ` [PATCH V2 for-6.10/block 1/2] loop: Fix a race between loop detach and loop open Jens Axboe
2024-05-22  2:31   ` Yu Kuai
2024-05-22 19:12     ` Gulam Mohamed
2024-05-23  1:13       ` Yu Kuai
2024-05-22 19:11   ` Gulam Mohamed
2024-05-23  8:12 ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-05-23 18:39   ` Gulam Mohamed

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