Re: dtbs_install recursing on subdirs-y and dtbs-subdir leading to race?
From: Russell King - ARM Linux <hidden>
Date: 2016-03-16 09:04:49
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linux-arm-kernel, linux-kbuild
From: Russell King - ARM Linux <hidden>
Date: 2016-03-16 09:04:49
Also in:
linux-arm-kernel, linux-kbuild
On Wed, Mar 16, 2016 at 08:54:34AM +0000, Ian Campbell wrote:
Where it appears that multiple instance of __dtbs_install_prep have
been running in parallel at least the apm and arm subdirectories of
arch/arm64/boot/dts, with both of them then racing in the
$(Q)if [ -d $(INSTALL_DTBS_PATH) ]; then mv $(INSTALL_DTBS_PATH) $(INSTALL_DTBS_PATH).old; fi
rule since apparently $(INSTALL_DTBS_PATH) existed during the "-d"
check but had gone by the time of the move.I've already sent a patch several times to remove this line, I believe it's finally queued for this merge window. -- RMK's Patch system: http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/developer/patches/ FTTC broadband for 0.8mile line: currently at 9.6Mbps down 400kbps up according to speedtest.net. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kbuild" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html