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From: "Bjørn Mork" <bjorn@mork•no>
To: Eugene Shatokhin <eugene.shatokhin@rosalab•ru>
Cc: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@suse•de>,
	David Miller <davem@davemloft•net>,
	netdev@vger•kernel.org, linux-usb@vger•kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] usbnet: Fix a race between usbnet_stop() and the BH
Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2015 09:32:54 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87io7vzzdl.fsf@nemi.mork.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <55E03B28.6050305@rosalab.ru> (Eugene Shatokhin's message of "Fri, 28 Aug 2015 13:42:48 +0300")

Eugene Shatokhin <eugene.shatokhin@rosalab•ru> writes:
> 28.08.2015 11:55, Bjørn Mork пишет:
>
>> I guess you are right.  At least I cannot prove that you are not :)
>>
>> There is a bit too much complexity involved here for me...
>
> :-)
>
> Yes, it is quite complex.
>
> I admit, it was easier for me to find the races in usbnet (the tools
> like KernelStrider and RaceHound do the dirty work) than to analyze
> their consequences. The latter often requires some time and effort,
> and so it did this time.
>
> Well, any objections to this patch?

No objections from me.

But I would have liked it much better if the code became simpler instead
of more complex.


Bjørn

  reply	other threads:[~2015-08-31  7:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 53+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-07-20 18:13 Several races in "usbnet" module (kernel 4.1.x) Eugene Shatokhin
2015-07-21 12:04 ` Oliver Neukum
     [not found]   ` <1437480243.3823.5.camel-IBi9RG/b67k@public.gmane.org>
2015-07-24 17:38     ` Eugene Shatokhin
2015-07-27 12:29       ` Oliver Neukum
2015-07-27 13:53         ` Eugene Shatokhin
2015-07-21 13:07 ` Oliver Neukum
     [not found] ` <55AD3A41.2040100-irhHPgl+04UvJsYlp49lxw@public.gmane.org>
2015-07-21 14:22   ` Oliver Neukum
2015-07-22 18:33     ` Eugene Shatokhin
2015-07-23  9:15       ` Oliver Neukum
2015-07-24 14:41         ` Eugene Shatokhin
2015-07-27 10:00           ` Oliver Neukum
2015-07-27 14:23             ` Eugene Shatokhin
2015-08-14 16:55     ` Eugene Shatokhin
2015-08-14 16:58       ` [PATCH] usbnet: Fix two races between usbnet_stop() and the BH Eugene Shatokhin
2015-08-19  1:54         ` David Miller
     [not found]           ` <20150818.185407.1667358232705414236.davem-fT/PcQaiUtIeIZ0/mPfg9Q@public.gmane.org>
2015-08-19  7:57             ` Eugene Shatokhin
2015-08-19 10:54               ` Bjørn Mork
2015-08-19 11:59                 ` Eugene Shatokhin
2015-08-19 12:31                   ` Bjørn Mork
2015-08-24 12:20                     ` Eugene Shatokhin
2015-08-24 13:29                       ` Bjørn Mork
2015-08-24 17:00                         ` Eugene Shatokhin
2015-08-25 12:31                         ` Oliver Neukum
2015-08-24 17:43                   ` David Miller
     [not found]                     ` <20150824.104328.554582952440857559.davem-fT/PcQaiUtIeIZ0/mPfg9Q@public.gmane.org>
2015-08-24 18:06                       ` Alan Stern
2015-08-24 18:21                         ` Alan Stern
2015-08-25 12:36                           ` Oliver Neukum
2015-08-24 18:35                         ` David Miller
2015-08-24 18:12                     ` Eugene Shatokhin
2015-07-23  9:43   ` Several races in "usbnet" module (kernel 4.1.x) Oliver Neukum
2015-07-23 11:39     ` Eugene Shatokhin
2015-08-24 20:13 ` [PATCH 0/2] usbnet: Fix 2 problems in usbnet_stop() Eugene Shatokhin
2015-08-24 20:13   ` [PATCH 1/2] usbnet: Get EVENT_NO_RUNTIME_PM bit before it is cleared Eugene Shatokhin
2015-08-25 13:01     ` Oliver Neukum
     [not found]       ` <1440507709.13824.6.camel-IBi9RG/b67k@public.gmane.org>
2015-08-25 14:16         ` Bjørn Mork
2015-08-25 14:22     ` Oliver Neukum
2015-08-26  2:44     ` David Miller
2015-08-24 20:13   ` [PATCH 2/2] usbnet: Fix a race between usbnet_stop() and the BH Eugene Shatokhin
2015-08-24 21:01     ` Bjørn Mork
2015-08-28  8:09       ` Eugene Shatokhin
2015-08-28  8:55         ` Bjørn Mork
2015-08-28 10:42           ` Eugene Shatokhin
2015-08-31  7:32             ` Bjørn Mork [this message]
2015-08-31  8:50               ` Eugene Shatokhin
2015-09-01  7:58                 ` Oliver Neukum
2015-09-01 13:54                   ` Eugene Shatokhin
2015-09-01 14:05                   ` [PATCH] " Eugene Shatokhin
2015-09-08  7:24                     ` Eugene Shatokhin
2015-09-08  7:37                       ` Bjørn Mork
2015-09-08  7:48                         ` Oliver Neukum
2015-09-08 20:18                     ` David Miller
2015-09-01  7:57         ` [PATCH 2/2] " Oliver Neukum
2015-08-26  2:45     ` David Miller

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