linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/2] sysfs: fix race between readdir and lseek

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Message-ID: <514A7E72.2090200@huawei.com>
Date:	Thu, 21 Mar 2013 11:28:50 +0800
From:	Li Zefan <lizefan@...wei.com>
To:	Ming Lei <ming.lei@...onical.com>
CC:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <stable@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] sysfs: fix race between readdir and lseek

On 2013/3/21 11:17, Ming Lei wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 10:41 AM, Li Zefan <lizefan@...wei.com> wrote:
>>
>> In fact the same race exists between readdir() and read()/write()...
> 
> Fortunately, no read()/write() are implemented on sysfs directory, :-)
> 

That's irrelevant...

See my report:

https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/2160771/

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