Re: [BUG] futex_unlock_pi() hurts my brain and may cause application deadlock

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Thu May 31 2007 - 10:56:47 EST



* john stultz <johnstul@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > > --- a/kernel/futex.c
> > > +++ b/kernel/futex.c
> > > @@ -2011,6 +2011,7 @@ pi_faulted:
> > > attempt);
> > > if (ret)
> > > goto out_unlock;
> > > + uval = 0;
> > > goto retry_locked;
> >
> > this looks good to me. Oleg has posted a few more fixes as well -
> > have you tried those too?
>
> Do you have a URL or subject line for the discussion? I'll take a look
> and give them a whirl.

i meant to say Alexey, not Oleg :-) Here's the thread:

http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/5/7/129

i've Cc:-ed Alexey too.

Ingo
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