netdev - Re: [PATCH] drivers: net: usb: rtl8150: concurrent URB bugfix

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Message-Id: <20130520.134232.344940542336017991.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Mon, 20 May 2013 13:42:32 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	petkan@...leusys.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	romieu@...zoreil.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drivers: net: usb: rtl8150: concurrent URB bugfix

From: Petko Manolov <petkan@...leusys.com>
Date: Mon, 20 May 2013 12:08:47 +0300 (EEST)

> From: Petko Manolov <petkan@...leusys.com>
> 
> This patch fixes a potential race with concurrently running asynchronous 
> write requests.  The values for device's RX control register are now 
> stored in dynamically allocated buffers so each URB submission has it's 
> own copy.  Doing it the old way is data clobbering prone.
> 
> This patch is against latest 'net' tree.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Petko Manolov <petkan@...leusys.com>

Applied, thanks.
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