Re: [PATCH 0/4] ipc/sem.c: Bug fixes, regression fixes, v3

From: Greg KH
Date: Sun May 26 2013 - 22:04:44 EST


On Sun, May 26, 2013 at 11:08:51AM +0200, Manfred Spraul wrote:
> I've split my patch into 4 parts:
> - 1: Fix-missing-wakeups-in-do_smart_update
> - 2: seperate-wait-for-zero-and-alter-tasks
> - 3: Always-use-only-one-queue-for-alter-operations
> - 4: Rename-try_atomic_semop-to-perform_atomic
>
> Linus:
> - Patch 1 should be merged immediately: It fixes bugs,
> the current code misses wakeups.

Should this patch be backported to 3.9 and maybe older kernels as well?

thanks,

greg k-h
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