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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
Cc: akpm@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: PATCH: Lock tty directly in acct layer
Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2006 18:09:54 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1155748194.24077.386.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1155745460.3023.57.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org>

Ar Mer, 2006-08-16 am 18:24 +0200, ysgrifennodd Arjan van de Ven:
> > -	read_lock(&tasklist_lock);	/* pin current->signal */
> > +	mutex_lock(&tty_mutex);
> >  	ac.ac_tty = current->signal->tty ?
> 
> but.. can't ->signal still change, even if signal->tty isn't ?

I'm not sure, thats a good question (as if so is how to lock it). Will
investigate.


      reply	other threads:[~2006-08-16 16:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-08-16 16:36 Alan Cox
2006-08-16 16:24 ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-08-16 17:09   ` Alan Cox [this message]

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