Subject: Re: [PATCH] bonding: fix race that causes invalid statistics

From: Chris Snook <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2008 19:13:16 -0500

Jay Vosburgh wrote:
> Andy Gospodarek <[email-masked]> wrote:
> 
>> +	memcpy(stats,&local_stats,sizeof(net_device_stats));
> 
> 	FYI, this generates a compiler error (missing the word "struct"
> in here).  Other than not compiling, the patch seems reasonable.  I'll
> fix it up and include it in the series I'll post tomorrow or so.
> 
> 	-J

Looks like Andy sent the draft version by mistake.  We did in fact test an 
otherwise identical patch, which did fix the bug.

	-- Chris