From: Hugo Lefeuvre <hle@owl.eu.com>
To: valdis.kletnieks@vt.edu
Cc: devel@driverdev.osuosl.org,
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: pi433: add rw semaphore fixing concurrency issues
Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2018 09:51:21 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180601135121.GA11084@hle-laptop.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <255415.1527859942@turing-police.cc.vt.edu>
Hi Valdis,
> > @@ -805,9 +809,11 @@ pi433_read(struct file *filp, char __user *buf, size_t size, loff_t *f_pos)
> > if (bytes_received > 0) {
> > retval = copy_to_user(buf, device->rx_buffer, bytes_received);
> > if (retval)
> > + up_read(&instance->instance_sem);
> > return -EFAULT;
> > }
> >
> > + up_read(&instance->instance_sem);
> > return bytes_received;
> > }
>
> This doesn't do what you think.
Oh right, no curly braces, didn't notice it. Thanks !
Otherwise, do you think the usage of rw semaphore is appropriate in this
case ?
Regards,
Hugo
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-06-01 13:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-06-01 12:50 Hugo Lefeuvre
2018-06-01 13:32 ` valdis.kletnieks
2018-06-01 13:51 ` Hugo Lefeuvre [this message]
2018-06-01 16:09 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2018-06-02 18:08 ` Hugo Lefeuvre
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