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From: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>
To: Neil Brown <neilb@suse.de>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no,
	nfs@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Wolfgang Walter <wolfgang.walter@studentenwerk.mhn.de>
Subject: Re: [patch] sunrpc: make closing of old temporary sockets work	(was: problems with lockd in 2.6.22.6)
Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2007 14:42:22 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070912184222.GG4274@fieldses.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <18151.62510.891210.485277@notabene.brown>

On Wed, Sep 12, 2007 at 04:14:06PM +0200, Neil Brown wrote:
> So it is in 2.6.21 and later and should probably go to .stable for .21
> and .22.
> 
> Bruce:  for you :-)

OK, thanks!  But, (as is alas often the case) I'm still confused:

>  		if (!test_and_set_bit(SK_OLD, &svsk->sk_flags))
>  			continue;
> -		if (atomic_read(&svsk->sk_inuse) || test_bit(SK_BUSY, &svsk->sk_flags))
> +		if (atomic_read(&svsk->sk_inuse) > 1
> +		    || test_bit(SK_BUSY, &svsk->sk_flags))
>  			continue;
>  		atomic_inc(&svsk->sk_inuse);
>  		list_move(le, &to_be_aged);

What is it that ensures svsk->sk_inuse isn't incremented or SK_BUSY set
after that test?  Not all the code that does either of those is under
the same serv->sv_lock lock that this code is.

--b.

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Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-09-12 12:07 [patch] sunrpc: make closing of old temporary sockets work (was: problems with lockd in 2.6.22.6) Wolfgang Walter
2007-09-12 13:37 ` J. Bruce Fields
2007-09-12 14:24   ` J. Bruce Fields
2007-09-12 14:37   ` [NFS] " Wolfgang Walter
2007-09-12 14:14 ` Neil Brown
2007-09-12 18:42   ` J. Bruce Fields [this message]
2007-09-12 19:40     ` Wolfgang Walter
2007-09-12 19:55       ` J. Bruce Fields
2007-09-12 22:18         ` Wolfgang Walter
2007-09-14  9:12         ` Wolfgang Walter
2007-09-14 14:29           ` J. Bruce Fields

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