Re: yama_ptrace_access_check(): possible recursive locking detected

From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Wed Aug 15 2012 - 04:06:44 EST


On Tue, 2012-08-14 at 22:56 -0700, Kees Cook wrote:
> So Oleg's suggestion of removing the locking around the reading of
> ->comm is wrong since it really does need the lock.

There's tons of code reading comm without locking.. you're saying that
all is broken?
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