linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] hvc_console: Fix race between hvc_close and hvc

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Message-ID: <20100304024427.GB31594@amit-x200.redhat.com>
Date:	Thu, 4 Mar 2010 08:14:27 +0530
From:	Amit Shah <amit.shah@...hat.com>
To:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@...abs.org,
	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>, benh@...nel.crashing.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] hvc_console: Fix race between hvc_close and
	hvc_remove

On (Wed) Mar 03 2010 [15:55:22], Alan Cox wrote:
> On Wed,  3 Mar 2010 20:59:48 +0530
> Amit Shah <amit.shah@...hat.com> wrote:
> 
> > Alan pointed out a race in the code where hvc_remove is invoked. The
> > recent virtio_console work is the first user of hvc_remove().
> 
> Looks better to me.

Thanks, Alan.

Ben, can you pick this up via your tree if it looks good to you?

		Amit
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