Re: [PATCH] net: fix race in the receive/select
From: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Date: 2009-07-01 08:32:04
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From: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Date: 2009-07-01 08:32:04
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On Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 09:22:26AM +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:
Agreed. I suspect the reordering of the wake queue tests might makes a difference, but in this case to ensure they are always tested in the proper order by the compiler would need more smp_rmb()s
I just looked up the original bug report and it's against RHEL4 which is a 2.6.9 kernel. Jiri, have we reproduced this on a more recent kernel? Thanks, -- Visit Openswan at http://www.openswan.org/ Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} [off-list ref] Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt