Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Mon, 07 Aug 2017 11:25:43 -0700 (PDT) | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2] hysdn: fix to a race condition in put_log_buffer | From | David Miller <> |
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From: Anton Volkov <avolkov@ispras.ru> Date: Mon, 7 Aug 2017 15:54:14 +0300
> The synchronization type that was used earlier to guard the loop that > deletes unused log buffers may lead to a situation that prevents any > thread from going through the loop. > > The patch deletes previously used synchronization mechanism and moves > the loop under the spin_lock so the similar cases won't be feasible in > the future. > > Found by by Linux Driver Verification project (linuxtesting.org). > > Signed-off-by: Anton Volkov <avolkov@ispras.ru> > --- > v2: Fixed coding style issues
Applied.
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