Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH 1/8] Notifier chain update: API changes | From | Jes Sorensen <> | Date | 16 Feb 2006 08:20:47 -0500 |
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>>>>> "Alan" == Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu> writes:
Alan> The kernel's implementation of notifier chains is unsafe. There Alan> is no protection against entries being added to or removed from Alan> a chain while the chain is in use. The issues were discussed in Alan> this thread:
Alan> http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=113018709002036&w=2
Hi,
I was wondering if there was anything blocking this change from going in? I'd quite like to see it as it would avoid me from inventing yet another notifier chain implementation ;-)
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