Re: race condition in kernel/padata.c

2017-03-23 Thread Steffen Klassert
On Thu, Mar 23, 2017 at 12:03:43AM +0100, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote: > Hey Steffen, > > WireGuard makes really heavy use of padata, feeding it units of work > from different cores in different contexts all at the same time. For > the most part, everything has been fine, but one particular user has

race condition in kernel/padata.c

2017-03-22 Thread Jason A. Donenfeld
Hey Steffen, WireGuard makes really heavy use of padata, feeding it units of work from different cores in different contexts all at the same time. For the most part, everything has been fine, but one particular user has consistently run into mysterious bugs. He's using a rather old dual core CPU,