From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [patch 11/28] fix theoretical ccids_{read,write}_lock() race Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2007 15:21:29 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20070810.152129.11385166.davem@davemloft.net> References: <200708102111.l7ALBteq009403@imap1.linux-foundation.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, oleg@tv-sign.ru, acme@redhat.com, mingo@elte.hu To: akpm@linux-foundation.org Return-path: Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:54364 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756789AbXHJWVc (ORCPT ); Fri, 10 Aug 2007 18:21:32 -0400 In-Reply-To: <200708102111.l7ALBteq009403@imap1.linux-foundation.org> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org From: akpm@linux-foundation.org Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2007 14:11:55 -0700 > From: Oleg Nesterov > > Make sure that spin_unlock_wait() is properly ordered wrt atomic_inc(). > > (akpm: can't we convert this code to use rwlocks?) > > Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov > Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo > Cc: Ingo Molnar > Cc: "David S. Miller" > Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Applied to net-2.6, thanks!