Re: [PATCH] relayfs crash

From: Kingsley Cheung
Date: Sun Feb 06 2005 - 23:51:54 EST


On Sun, Feb 06, 2005 at 10:42:27PM -0600, Tom Zanussi wrote:
> Kingsley Cheung writes:
> >
> > To solve the problem I applied a patch similar to the one you posted
> > back in July and it fixed the problem. Could we consider putting this
> > patch into relayfs? Its similar to the one posted in July 2004, except
> > it also moves clear_readers() before INIT_WORK in relay_release (is
> > that acceptable?).
> >
>
> Yes, for some reason the July patch never got applied to that (now
> outdated) 2.6.10 version of relayfs - either that patch or yours
> should fix the problem - thanks for sending it. In any case, the
> version of relayfs you're using is now ancient history - the latest
> redux versions of relayfs recently posted to lkml have completely
> changed or removed all that code, so you might want to try testing
> with the latest patch (which I'm still reworking parts of even now).
>
> Thanks,
>
> Tom
>

Okay. I'll give the new patch a go when I can.

Thanks,
--
Kingsley
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