Re: problem in tcp_v4_synq_add ?

David S. Miller
2004-03-09T19:37:24Z

On Tue, 9 Mar 2004 13:27:41 +0200
"Viorel Canja, Softwin" <vcanja@bitdefender.com> wrote:

> Shouldn't "write_lock(&tp->syn_wait_lock);" be moved before
> "req->dl_next = lopt->syn_table[h];" to avoid a race condition ?

Nope, the listening socket's socket lock is held, and all things that
add members to these hash chains hold that lock.