Re: [PATCH 2/2] Race-free kernel.core_pattern

[Andi Kleen]

> Yup, that's the bug.
> 
> Below is companion patch to be applied after BKL removal which fixes it:

Still there are other do_string (and possibly multiple number integer) users 
which are likely buggy in the same way. It's probably better to find some more 
generic mechanism instead of adding a new lock for each of them.

-Andi

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