Re: Linux 2.6.0-test4

insecure
2003-08-25T21:20:32Z

> o [arcnet com90io] replace check_region with temporary
> request_region, in probe phase.

check_region() is deprecated because it is racy.
Replacing it with request_region in probe:

int probe() {
if(!request_region(...))
return 0;
/* probe */
release_region(...);
}

int init() {
request_region(...);
}

only removes 'deprecated' warning. Race remains.
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vda