Re: [PATCH] atm/fore200e: Fix possible data race in fore200e_open()

[Jakub Kicinski]

On Wed, 15 Jan 2025 13:10:06 +0000 Gui-Dong Han wrote:
> Protect access to fore200e->available_cell_rate with rate_mtx lock to
> prevent potential data race.
> 
> The field fore200e.available_cell_rate is generally protected by the lock
> fore200e.rate_mtx when accessed. In all other read and write cases, this
> field is consistently protected by the lock, except for this case and
> during initialization.

That's not sufficient in terms of analysis.

You need to be able to articulate what can go wrong.
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pw-bot: reject