Re: [PATCH 2/7] isdn4linux: Siemens Gigaset drivers - event layer

From: Arjan van de Ven
Date: Mon Feb 27 2006 - 02:59:31 EST


On Mon, 2006-02-27 at 07:23 +0100, Hansjoerg Lipp wrote:
> +static inline void new_index(atomic_t *index, int max)
> +{
> + if (atomic_read(index) == max) //FIXME race?
> + atomic_set(index, 0);
> + else
> + atomic_inc(index);
> +}

yes.. that's a race.....


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