On Sat, 22 May 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > There is the possibility that it is now hidden as I cannot give you an > exact decription of how this occurs except for the above observations. > > There's not much doubt in my mind that there was a potential race for the > wait q. There are 4 possible execution paths that modify the wait q > struct. Two are syncronous (so really are only one) but two are not.
Auugh. It's not as simple as that either in 2.4 due to the use of the BKL and a flag in autofs dentry struct. But I maintain there at least two paths that are timing sensitive. Ian _______________________________________________ autofs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://linux.kernel.org/mailman/listinfo/autofs
