Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=187226f57f1381cfc63216979b4375f30e593795 Commit: 187226f57f1381cfc63216979b4375f30e593795 Parent: 42b88e6ad4014d290d6b59dfeb5d6949c5a3f346 Author: john stultz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> AuthorDate: Wed Aug 22 14:01:10 2007 -0700 Committer: Linus Torvalds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CommitDate: Wed Aug 22 19:52:44 2007 -0700
futex_unlock_pi() hurts my brain and may cause application deadlock Avoid futex_unlock_pi returning -EFAULT (which results in deadlock), by clearing uval before jumping to retry_locked. Signed-off-by: John Stultz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Acked-by: Steven Rostedt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Ingo Molnar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- kernel/futex.c | 1 + 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/futex.c b/kernel/futex.c index 3415e9a..e8935b1 100644 --- a/kernel/futex.c +++ b/kernel/futex.c @@ -1670,6 +1670,7 @@ pi_faulted: attempt); if (ret) goto out; + uval = 0; goto retry_unlocked; } - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git-commits-head" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html