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

Michael S. Tsirkin mst at mellanox.co.il
Mon May 8 10:15:36 PDT 2006


Quoting r. Roland Dreier <rdreier at cisco.com>:
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] cm refcount race fix
> 
>     Michael> And while the trivially correct variant that I posted
>     Michael> would be 2.6.17 material (or even -stable if I start
>     Michael> running into this crash a lot), this bigger change seems
>     Michael> too risky.
> 
>     Michael> But - if you are up to it ... Patch?
> 
> I will fix things up gradually.  But most of it is very low priority
> -- I doubt that anyone has ever hit any of the mthca races for
> example.

Hmm ... with stress on CQ events we might get there :)
I think I've hit the CM one, unlikely though it sounds.
Maybe because I'm running with preempt on ...

-- 
MST



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