From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: nfont@linux.vnet.ibm.com
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, jallen@linux.vnet.ibm.com,
tlfalcon@linux.vnet.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ibmvnic: Initialize completion variables before starting work
Date: Sat, 11 Feb 2017 21:24:36 -0500 (EST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170211.212436.1146139307102503062.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170210184505.13381.72796.stgit@ltcalpine2-lp14.aus.stglabs.ibm.com>
From: Nathan Fontenot <nfont@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2017 13:45:05 -0500
> Initialize condition variables prior to invoking any work that can
> mark them complete. This resolves a race in the ibmvnic driver where
> the driver faults trying to complete an uninitialized condition
> variable.
>
> Signed-off-by: Nathan Fontenot <nfont@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Applied.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-02-12 2:24 UTC|newest]
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2017-02-10 18:45 [PATCH] ibmvnic: Initialize completion variables before starting work Nathan Fontenot
2017-02-12 2:24 ` David Miller [this message]
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