Re: [PATCH] eCryptFS: fix missed mutex_unlock

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Wed May 21 2008 - 04:02:42 EST



* Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Ingo, could you please apply it and test? Actually I really doubt if
> it help with the locking problem you pointed. There are two procedures
> in miscrev.c - ecryptfs_miscdev_poll() and ecryptfs_miscdev_read()
> which takes/releases mutexes in a bit strange way... investigating,
> but this patch is needed anyway.

btw., i didnt do any specific ecryptfs testing - randconfig enabled it
and it got booted. So if you dont get the warning during
bootup/module-load, you'll have the same test coverage i did.

Ingo
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