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DateTue, 22 Feb 2005 21:27:45 +0000
FromJamie Lokier <>
SubjectRe: [PATCH/RFC] Futex mmap_sem deadlock
Chris Friesen wrote:
> >	down_read(&current->mm->mmap_sem);
> >	get_futex_key(...) etc.
> >	queue_me(...) etc.
> >	current->flags |= PF_MMAP_SEM;             <- new
> >	ret = get_user(...);
> >	current->flags &= PF_MMAP_SEM;             <- new
> >	/* the rest */
> 
> Should the second new line be this (with the inverse)?
> 
> 	current->flags &= ~PF_MMAP_SEM;

Quiet!  I was trying to sneak in a security hole! :)

-- Jamie
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