Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S964839AbWIKPNG (ORCPT ); Mon, 11 Sep 2006 11:13:06 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S964842AbWIKPNG (ORCPT ); Mon, 11 Sep 2006 11:13:06 -0400 Received: from taganka54-host.corbina.net ([213.234.233.54]:15568 "EHLO mail.screens.ru") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S964839AbWIKPNF (ORCPT ); Mon, 11 Sep 2006 11:13:05 -0400 Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2006 19:12:58 +0400 From: Oleg Nesterov To: "Eric W. Biederman" Cc: Andrew Morton , Linux Containers , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Alan Cox Subject: Re: [PATCH] vt: Make vt_pid a struct pid (making it pid wrap around safe). Message-ID: <20060911151258.GA82@oleg> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 526 Lines: 19 On 09/10, Eric W. Biederman wrote: > > The patch: > [PATCH] vt: Rework the console spawning variables. > is fine. > > The patch: > [PATCH] vt: Make vt_pid a struct pid (making it pid wrap around safe). > which uses xchg() is racy, and needs to be fixed. Yes, I think so. Oleg. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/