netdev - Re: [PATCH] Phonet: fix race for port number in concurrent bind()

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Message-Id: <20090924.154518.22801160.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:45:18 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	remi@...lab.net
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, remi.denis-courmont@...ia.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Phonet: fix race for port number in concurrent bind()

From: Rémi Denis-Courmont <remi@...lab.net>
Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2009 16:17:10 +0300

> From: Rémi Denis-Courmont <remi.denis-courmont@...ia.com>
> 
> From: Rémi Denis-Courmont <remi.denis-courmont@...ia.com>
> 
> Allocating a port number to a socket and hashing that socket shall be
> an atomic operation with regards to other port allocation. Otherwise,
> we could allocate a port that is already being allocated to another
> socket.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Rémi Denis-Courmont <remi.denis-courmont@...ia.com>

Applied.
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