Re: [stable] Re: [PATCH] Fix reproducible SMP crash in security/keys/key.c

2005-04-13 Thread Chris Wright
* Andrew Morton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Jani Jaakkola <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > SMP race handling is broken in key_user_lookup() in security/keys/key.c > > This was fixed post-2.6.11. Can you confirm that 2.6.12-rc2 works OK? > > This is the patch we used. It should go into -stabl

Re: [PATCH] Fix reproducible SMP crash in security/keys/key.c

2005-04-13 Thread David Howells
Jani Jaakkola <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > SMP race handling is broken in key_user_lookup() in security/keys/key.c > (if CONFIG_KEYS is set to 'y'). A patch very much like the one you proposed is already resident in the latest -rc kernels. Thanks anyway:-) David - To unsubscribe from this list:

Re: [PATCH] Fix reproducible SMP crash in security/keys/key.c

2005-04-13 Thread Andrew Morton
Jani Jaakkola <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > SMP race handling is broken in key_user_lookup() in security/keys/key.c This was fixed post-2.6.11. Can you confirm that 2.6.12-rc2 works OK? This is the patch we used. It should go into -stable if it's not already there. From: Alexander Nyberg <[E

Re: [PATCH] Fix reproducible SMP crash in security/keys/key.c

2005-04-13 Thread Alexander Nyberg
tis 2005-04-12 klockan 21:58 +0300 skrev Jani Jaakkola: > SMP race handling is broken in key_user_lookup() in security/keys/key.c > (if CONFIG_KEYS is set to 'y'). This came up on our Samba servers, but is > not restricted to samba, though samba is probably the only software which > is likely to tr

[PATCH] Fix reproducible SMP crash in security/keys/key.c

2005-04-12 Thread Jani Jaakkola
SMP race handling is broken in key_user_lookup() in security/keys/key.c (if CONFIG_KEYS is set to 'y'). This came up on our Samba servers, but is not restricted to samba, though samba is probably the only software which is likely to trigger this repeatedly (and it did happen allready four times h