Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 7 Feb 2011 23:11:06 +0100 | From | Willy Tarreau <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 21/23] hvc_console: Fix race between hvc_close and hvc_remove |
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Hi Anton,
On Tue, Feb 08, 2011 at 08:16:00AM +1100, Anton Blanchard wrote: > > Hi, > > > From: Amit Shah <amit.shah@redhat.com> > > > > commit e74d098c66543d0731de62eb747ccd5b636a6f4c upstream. > > > > Alan pointed out a race in the code where hvc_remove is invoked. The > > recent virtio_console work is the first user of hvc_remove(). > > I faintly remember this bug caused boot issues and the following patch > must be applied to fix it.
The patch you pointed was indeed merged just after this one so we should be OK. Thanks very much for the double check !
Willy
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