Eduard-Gabriel Munteanu wrote: > *This message was transferred with a trial version of CommuniGate(r) Pro* > Tejun Heo wrote: > >> This patchset contains three minimal backports of fixes in -mm. With >> all patches in the patchset and sysfs-races.patch applied, kernel >> survived ~20 hours of stress test without any problem. >> > > Seriously, do you think adding a few sleeps fixes anything? It just > makes it harder to happen, and even harder to debug, so this is no good. > Race condition are fixed by proper locking, ordering and so on. > > (No offence, this has to be the patch of the week. :) )
Dude, what are you smoking and can I get some? The attached patch is to trigger the race conditions more easily for verification. Actual fixes are in the three patches posted as reply to the head message. -- tejun - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/