Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 09 Aug 2002 14:24:09 -0500 | From | Dave McCracken <> | Subject | [PATCH 2.5.30+] Fourth attempt at a shared credentials patch |
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--On Thursday, August 08, 2002 11:55:05 PM +0200 Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no> wrote:
> What if one thread is doing an RPC call while the other is changing > the 'groups' entry?
Gah. Good point. Ok, I've added locking to the cred structure to handle this. Here's my new patch with those changes made:
http://www.ibm.com/linux/ltc/patches/misc/cred-2.5.30-5.diff.gz
I've gone through all the code again, and don't see any other places where locking is really necessary. Feel free to point them out to me if you see any.
Dave McCracken
====================================================================== Dave McCracken IBM Linux Base Kernel Team 1-512-838-3059 dmccr@us.ibm.com T/L 678-3059
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