Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 30 Jan 2018 18:20:20 +0100 | From | Pali Rohár <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] platform/x86: dell-laptop: Allocate buffer on heap rather than globally |
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On Tuesday 30 January 2018 10:59:00 Mario Limonciello wrote: > There may be race conditions with multiple different functions working > on a module wide buffer causing one function to get the wrong results. > > Suggested-by: Pali Rohar <pali.rohar@gmail.com> > Signed-off-by: Mario Limonciello <mario.limonciello@dell.com>
And Fixes: 549b4930f057658dc50d8010e66219233119a4d8
I think fix for such race condition should be forwarded to stable kernel(s). Apparently only 4.15 is affected.
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