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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@gmail.com>
Cc: "Michael A. Halcrow" <mhalcrow@us.ibm.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] eCryptFS: fix missed mutex_unlock
Date: Wed, 21 May 2008 10:02:05 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080521080205.GA11087@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080518142611.GA18000@cvg>


* Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@gmail.com> wrote:

> Ingo, could you please apply it and test? Actually I really doubt if 
> it help with the locking problem you pointed. There are two procedures 
> in miscrev.c - ecryptfs_miscdev_poll() and ecryptfs_miscdev_read() 
> which takes/releases mutexes in a bit strange way... investigating, 
> but this patch is needed anyway.

btw., i didnt do any specific ecryptfs testing - randconfig enabled it 
and it got booted. So if you dont get the warning during 
bootup/module-load, you'll have the same test coverage i did.

	Ingo

  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-05-21  8:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-18 14:26 Cyrill Gorcunov
2008-05-20  7:28 ` Andrew Morton
2008-05-20  9:46   ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2008-05-21  8:02 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2008-05-21  9:33   ` Cyrill Gorcunov

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