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From: "Shankar Brahadeeswaran" <shankoo77@gmail.com>
To: "Greg Kroah-Hartman" <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	"Dan Carpenter" <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: devel@driverdev.osuosl.org,
	"Cruz Julian Bishop" <cruzjbishop@gmail.com>,
	"Andrew Morton" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	"Hugh Dickins" <hughd@google.com>,
	"Konstantin Khlebnikov" <khlebnikov@openvz.org>,
	"Shankar Brahadeeswaran" <shankoo77@gmail.com>
Subject: [PATCH 1/1] staging: android: ashmem: get_name,set_name not to hold ashmem_mutex
Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2013 17:53:58 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1361363039-11984-1-git-send-email-shankoo77@gmail.com> (raw)

Hi Greg,
This patch is to fix a dead lock scenario that is created in ashmem driver.
The inital patch for review was posted and I got some comments from Dan
Carpeneter.I have incorporated the changes and re-tested the
same. Submitting the final patch for your pursual.

Warm Regards,
Shankar

Shankar Brahadeeswaran (1):
  staging: android: ashmem: get_name,set_name not to hold      
    ashmem_mutex

 drivers/staging/android/ashmem.c |   44 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------
 1 files changed, 33 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

-- 
1.7.6



             reply	other threads:[~2013-02-20 12:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-02-20 12:23 Shankar Brahadeeswaran [this message]
2013-02-20 12:23 ` Shankar Brahadeeswaran
2013-02-20 12:31   ` Dan Carpenter
2013-02-20 14:27   ` [PATCH V2 " Shankar Brahadeeswaran
2013-02-20 14:27     ` Shankar Brahadeeswaran
2013-02-20 14:48       ` Dan Carpenter
2013-02-20 18:11   ` [PATCH V3 1/1] staging: android: ashmem: get_name,set_name not to Shankar Brahadeeswaran
2013-02-20 18:11     ` [PATCH V3 1/1] staging: android: ashmem: get_name,set_name not to hold ashmem_mutex Shankar Brahadeeswaran
2013-02-20 19:24       ` Dan Carpenter

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