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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
Cc: rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com, tj@kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, regressions@lists.linux.dev
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] driver core: Fix userspace expectations of uevent_show() as a probe barrier
Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2024 17:00:15 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2024101356-gauntlet-sludge-7b76@gregkh> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <67047c516045d_964fe294b1@dwillia2-xfh.jf.intel.com.notmuch>

On Mon, Oct 07, 2024 at 05:26:57PM -0700, Dan Williams wrote:
> Dan Williams wrote:
> > Changes since v1 [1]:
> > - Move the new "locked" infrastructure to private header files to make
> >   it clear it is not approved for general usage (Greg)
> 
> Greg, per the 0day report and further testing I am missing something
> subtle in using kernfs open files to pin device objects. So hold off on
> this for now until I can get that root caused. If someone else can spot
> what I missed feel free to chime in, but otherwise I will circle back.

Ok, I'll drop this for now and wait for a follow-on patch to come for
whatever you decide.

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2024-10-13 15:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-10-02 21:54 [PATCH v2] driver core: Fix userspace expectations of uevent_show() as a probe barrier Dan Williams
2024-10-07  9:39 ` kernel test robot
2024-10-08  0:26 ` Dan Williams
2024-10-13 15:00   ` Greg KH [this message]
2024-10-28  9:08   ` Thorsten Leemhuis
2024-10-28 22:57     ` Dan Williams
2024-10-29  0:21       ` Greg KH
2024-12-31  7:56 ` Possible hungtask issue will be introduced with device_lock() in uevent_show() Zhang Zekun
2024-12-31  8:26   ` Greg KH
2025-01-04  6:02     ` zhangzekun (A)
2025-01-04  8:14       ` Greg KH
2025-01-23  2:07       ` Dan Williams
2025-01-27  3:27         ` zhangzekun (A)

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