Re: [GIT PULL] fixes for v5.8-rc4

2020-07-12 Thread Pavel Machek
Hi! > /* Summary */ > This contains an annotation patch for a data race in copy_process() reported > by > KCSAN when reading and writing nr_threads. The data race is intentional and Would "KCSAN fixes" be better subject of the pull request? fixes is a bit too generic...

Re: [GIT PULL] fixes for v5.8-rc4

2020-07-03 Thread pr-tracker-bot
The pull request you sent on Thu, 2 Jul 2020 22:47:33 +0200: > g...@gitolite.kernel.org:pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/brauner/linux > tags/for-linus-2020-07-02 has been merged into torvalds/linux.git: https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/45564bcd57046ebe8c9309527c114dcd042cb7e5 Thank you! --

Re: [GIT PULL] fixes for v5.8-rc4

2020-07-02 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Thu, Jul 2, 2020 at 1:51 PM Christian Brauner wrote: > > A few comments on this since doing a grep data_race() reveals that currently > only kernel/rcu/* is making use of this new annotation and this seems to be > the > first annotation in core kernel: when this was first sent to me I was >

[GIT PULL] fixes for v5.8-rc4

2020-07-02 Thread Christian Brauner
Hey Linus, /* Summary */ This contains an annotation patch for a data race in copy_process() reported by KCSAN when reading and writing nr_threads. The data race is intentional and benign. This is obvious from the comment above the relevant code and based on general consensus when discussing this