linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH -v2] fix for futex

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Date:	Wed, 5 Dec 2007 11:31:11 +0100
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Cc:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	David Holmes - Sun Microsystems <David.Holmes@....COM>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Stable Team <stable@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -v2] fix for futex_wait signal stack corruption


* Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de> wrote:

> Just a minor nit. Can we please use "futex" instead of "fu" ? I'm just 
> envisioning the next union member named "ba".
> 
> Acked-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
> 
> Please apply with the s/fu/futex/ change. This needs to go into stable 
> .22/.23 as well.

ok, i've tied it all up, collected the Acks and will push Steve's fix to 
Linus via the scheduler git tree - is that fine with everyone? I think 
there's enough time to get this tested - Linus's latest tree shows up in 
Fedora rawhide in 1-2 days and tons of apps use futexes.

	Ingo
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