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From: Neil Horman <nhorman@redhat.com>
To: Felipe W Damasio <felipewd@terra.com.br>
Cc: Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] close race condition in shared memory mapping/unmapping
Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2004 16:54:30 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <41460906.9080307@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <414607C7.4000801@terra.com.br>

Felipe W Damasio wrote:
>     Hi Neil,
> 
> Neil Horman wrote:
> 
>> +    down(&shm_ids.sem);
>>      shp = shm_lock(shmid);
>>      if(shp == NULL) {
>> +        shm_unlock(shp);
>> +        up(&shm_ids.sem);
>>          err = -EINVAL;
>>          goto out;
>>      }
> 
> 
>     Trying to unlock a NULL pointer?
> 
>     Cheers,
> 
> Felipe
Crap, good catch.  I'll repost with that fixed.  Anything else you see a 
problem with?
Regards
Neil

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  reply	other threads:[~2004-09-13 20:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-09-13 20:33 [PATCH] close race condition in shared memory mapping/unmapping Neil Horman
2004-09-13 20:49 ` Felipe W Damasio
2004-09-13 20:54   ` Neil Horman [this message]
2004-09-13 21:01 ` Chris Wright
2004-09-14 11:48   ` Neil Horman

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