[openib-general] Re: [PATCH] cm refcount race fix

Michael S. Tsirkin mst at mellanox.co.il
Mon May 8 10:10:44 PDT 2006


Quoting r. Roland Dreier <rdreier at cisco.com>:
> I have to disagree.  I don't think it's big or risky at all... there's
> only 11 uses of refcount in cm.c, and one of them is initialization.

It's easy to fix cm. But 12 other files (8 modules) have the same race.  Did you
consider this? If yes - it's your call, that's the way we should do it.

-- 
MST



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