Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 11 Jul 2002 18:16:34 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 11 Jul 2002 18:16:33 -0400 Received: from mailout05.sul.t-online.com ([194.25.134.82]:24964 "EHLO mailout05.sul.t-online.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id convert rfc822-to-8bit; Thu, 11 Jul 2002 18:16:32 -0400 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII From: Oliver Neukum To: Dawson Engler , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [CHECKER] 56 potential lock/unlock bugs in 2.5.8 Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2002 00:21:15 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.4.1 Cc: mc@cs.Stanford.EDU References: <200207112135.OAA03801@csl.Stanford.EDU> In-Reply-To: <200207112135.OAA03801@csl.Stanford.EDU> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Message-Id: <200207120021.15817.oliver@neukum.name> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 856 Lines: 26 Am Donnerstag, 11. Juli 2002 23:35 schrieb Dawson Engler: > Hi All, > > enclosed is an error log for a checker that warns when a lock/disable > was not paired with an unlock/enable. These errors could be tricky, > and they only got a quick inspection, so treat the reports as potential > rather than guaranteed bugs. > > Run over 2.5.8 it found 56 potential errors. > > Dawson Hi, I checked the USB ones. Two current bugs were found. In one other case has been heavily updated. In one case the cker was wrong, it seems to have trouble with goto and the other cases had already been fixed. Regards Oliver - 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/