Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 14 Feb 2013 14:54:17 +0000 | From | Mark Brown <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 2/2] regmap: debugfs: Ensure proper locking of `debugfs_off_cache' list |
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On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 12:31:48PM +0000, Dimitris Papastamos wrote:
> There is a possible race between the read operations of the `registers' > file and the `range' file. Close that down by taking the appropriate > locks when modifying/accessing the list.
This seems like an incremental fix on the previous change; the previous change introduced the ranges file with a race condition. If splitting them up add the lock first and then add the ranges file that made it needed.
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