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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: dada1@cosmosbay.com
Cc: ilpo.jarvinen@helsinki.fi, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: net-next/unix: BUG: using smp_processor_id() in preemptible
Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2008 00:09:42 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081124.000942.193710927.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <492A5F6D.3040708@cosmosbay.com>

From: Eric Dumazet <dada1@cosmosbay.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2008 09:01:49 +0100

> David Miller a écrit :
> > From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
> > Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2008 17:20:14 -0800 (PST)
> > 
> >> From: Eric Dumazet <dada1@cosmosbay.com>
> >> Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2008 04:32:30 +0100
> >>
> >>> [PATCH] net: make sock_prot_inuse_add() preempt safe
> >  ...
> >> Eric, you added this bug by starting to use this interface in
> >> situations where BH's were not disabled.
> >>
> >> Ever existing use adhered to that rule.
> >>
> >> If you therefore want to call this interface in new locations,
> >> you have to make sure those locations follow the rule too.
> > Here is what I commited to fix this bug.
> > net: Make sure BHs are disabled in sock_prot_inuse_add()
> > The rule of calling sock_prot_inuse_add() is that BHs must
> > be disabled.  Some new calls were added where this was not
> > true and this tiggers warnings as reported by Ilpo.
> > Fix this by adding explicit BH disabling around those call sites.
> > Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
> > ---
> >  net/netlink/af_netlink.c |    3 +++
> >  net/sctp/socket.c        |    4 ++++
> >  net/unix/af_unix.c       |    2 ++
> >  3 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> 
> I believe some bits are missing
> 
> Ilpo report was about unix_create1() being preemptable for example

Thanks for catching that oversight, applied.

  reply	other threads:[~2008-11-24  8:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-11-22 21:04 net-next/unix: BUG: using smp_processor_id() in preemptible Ilpo Järvinen
2008-11-23  3:32 ` Eric Dumazet
2008-11-23 21:40   ` Ilpo Järvinen
2008-11-24  1:20   ` David Miller
2008-11-24  1:34     ` David Miller
2008-11-24  5:51       ` Eric Dumazet
2008-11-24  8:01       ` Eric Dumazet
2008-11-24  8:09         ` David Miller [this message]
2008-11-24  8:41         ` Ilpo Järvinen

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