From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
To: Andy Fleming <afleming@freescale.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2.6.26] gianfar: Fix a locking bug in gianfar's sysfs code
Date: Tue, 06 May 2008 12:17:40 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <482084A4.5020509@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1209751230-25462-1-git-send-email-afleming@freescale.com>
Andy Fleming wrote:
> During sparse cleanup, found a locking bug. Some of the sysfs functions were
> acquiring a lock, and then returning in the event of an error. We rearrange
> the code so that the lock is released in error conditions, too.
>
> Signed-off-by: Andy Fleming <afleming@freescale.com>
> ---
> drivers/net/gianfar.c | 5 +++--
> drivers/net/gianfar.h | 3 +++
> drivers/net/gianfar_sysfs.c | 10 ++++++----
> 3 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
applied
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2008-05-02 18:00 [PATCH v2.6.26] gianfar: Fix a locking bug in gianfar's sysfs code Andy Fleming
2008-05-06 16:17 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
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