Re: [PATCH net] vsock: fix locking in vsock_shutdown()

Stefano Garzarella
2021-02-09T08:36:56Z

On Mon, Feb 08, 2021 at 11:12:00AM -0800, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
>On Mon, 8 Feb 2021 16:04:31 +0100 Stefano Garzarella wrote:
>> What do you suggest?
>>
>> I did it this way because by modifying only the caller, we would have a
>> nested lock.
>>
>> This way instead we are sure that if we backport this patch, we don't
>> forget to touch hvs_shutdown() as well.
>
>I'm not a socket expert but the approach seems reasonable to me.
>

Thanks, I'll send v2 fixing the warning.

Stefano