linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/2] ipc: Fix ipc data structures inconsistency

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Date:   Sat, 2 Dec 2017 17:37:40 -0800
From:   Davidlohr Bueso <dave@...olabs.net>
To:     Philippe Mikoyan <philippe.mikoyan@...t.systems>
Cc:     Manfred Spraul <manfred@...orfullife.com>,
        akpm@...ux-foundation.org, viro@...iv.linux.org.uk,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, edgar.kaziakhmedov@...tuozzo.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] ipc: Fix ipc data structures inconsistency

On Sat, 02 Dec 2017, Philippe Mikoyan wrote:

>On Fri, 1 Dec 2017 09:20:07 -0800
>Davidlohr Bueso <dave@...olabs.net> wrote:
>
>>
>> Hmm yeah that's pretty fishy, also shm_atime = 0, no?
>>
>
>Yeah, definitely, other data structure fields can also be
>inconsistent, and applying not only to shmem, but also to
>other ipc mechanisms.

Right.

>
>Thank you for noting the typo, 'll send fixed version in next
>message(without another patch, see below).

Ok, I had yet to look at that patch.