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From: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
To: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, eteo@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [patch] char/raw.c locking on error
Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2009 09:48:12 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090327094812.32d0d5e7@bike.lwn.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0903262243150.4167@usbsys.site>

On Fri, 27 Mar 2009 13:28:48 +0300 (EAT)
Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com> wrote:

> This bug was found by smatch (http://repo.or.cz/w/smatch.git/).  Compile 
> tested only, sorry.

But clearly correct.  This is probably my fault, duh.  I've grabbed the
fix into the bkl-removal tree in case it doesn't get in via some faster
path.

(I bet raw doesn't need BKL at all; I'll see if I can't find some time
to have a look later on).

Thanks,

jon

  reply	other threads:[~2009-03-27 15:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-03-27 10:28 Dan Carpenter
2009-03-27 15:48 ` Jonathan Corbet [this message]
2009-03-27 21:36   ` Michael Tokarev
2009-03-27 21:44     ` Jonathan Corbet
2009-03-28  0:23     ` Alan Cox
     [not found] <ckhDP-7Ey-1@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found] ` <ckmtX-6ZA-25@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]   ` <ckrWP-7iQ-33@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]     ` <cks6g-7wu-13@gated-at.bofh.it>
2009-03-27 23:49       ` Bodo Eggert

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