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From: Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net>
To: Manfred Spraul <manfred@colorfullife.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	1vier1@web.de, Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/12] ipc: Rename ipcctl_pre_down_nolock().
Date: Mon, 9 Jul 2018 12:49:31 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180709194931.cmnc4lks5oqhl2ke@linux-r8p5> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180709151019.1336-5-manfred@colorfullife.com>

On Mon, 09 Jul 2018, Manfred Spraul wrote:

>Both the comment and the name of ipcctl_pre_down_nolock()
>are misleading: The function must be called while holdling
>the rw semaphore.
>Therefore the patch renames the function to ipcctl_obtain_check():
>This name matches the other names used in util.c:
>- "obtain" function look up a pointer in the idr, without
>  acquiring the object lock.
>- The caller is responsible for locking.
>- _check means that the sequence number is checked.
>
>Signed-off-by: Manfred Spraul <manfred@colorfullife.com>
>Cc: Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net>

Reviewed-by: Davidlohr Bueso <dbueso@suse.de>

  reply	other threads:[~2018-07-09 19:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-07-09 15:10 [PATCH 0/12 V2] ipc: cleanups & bugfixes, rhashtable update Manfred Spraul
2018-07-09 15:10 ` [PATCH 01/12] ipc: reorganize initialization of kern_ipc_perm.id Manfred Spraul
2018-07-10 22:08   ` Davidlohr Bueso
2018-07-09 15:10 ` [PATCH 02/12] ipc: reorganize initialization of kern_ipc_perm.seq Manfred Spraul
2018-07-09 15:10 ` [PATCH 03/12] ipc/util.c: Use ipc_rcu_putref() for failues in ipc_addid() Manfred Spraul
2018-07-09 15:10 ` [PATCH 04/12] ipc: Rename ipcctl_pre_down_nolock() Manfred Spraul
2018-07-09 19:49   ` Davidlohr Bueso [this message]
2018-07-09 15:10 ` [PATCH 05/12] ipc/util.c: correct comment in ipc_obtain_object_check Manfred Spraul
2018-07-09 18:46   ` Davidlohr Bueso
2018-07-09 15:10 ` [PATCH 06/12] ipc: rename ipc_lock() to ipc_lock_idr() Manfred Spraul
2018-07-11 19:38   ` Davidlohr Bueso
2018-07-09 15:10 ` [PATCH 07/12] ipc_idr_alloc refactoring Manfred Spraul
2018-07-11 19:52   ` Davidlohr Bueso
2018-07-11 20:00     ` Dmitry Vyukov
2018-07-09 15:10 ` [PATCH 08/12] lib/rhashtable: simplify bucket_table_alloc() Manfred Spraul
2018-07-09 15:10 ` [PATCH 09/12] lib/rhashtable: guarantee initial hashtable allocation Manfred Spraul
2018-07-09 15:10 ` [PATCH 10/12] ipc: get rid of ids->tables_initialized hack Manfred Spraul
2018-07-09 15:10 ` [PATCH 11/12] ipc: simplify ipc initialization Manfred Spraul
2018-07-09 21:42   ` Andrew Morton
2018-07-09 23:55     ` Davidlohr Bueso
2018-07-09 15:10 ` [PATCH 12/12] ipc/util.c: Further ipc_idr_alloc cleanups Manfred Spraul
2018-07-09 17:05   ` Dmitry Vyukov
2018-07-09 18:22     ` Manfred Spraul
2018-07-09 18:31       ` Dmitry Vyukov
2018-07-09 20:09 ` [PATCH 0/12 V2] ipc: cleanups & bugfixes, rhashtable update Davidlohr Bueso
2018-07-10  4:44   ` Manfred Spraul
2018-07-10 22:10     ` Davidlohr Bueso
2018-07-12 18:52 [PATCH 0/12 V3] " Manfred Spraul
2018-07-12 18:52 ` [PATCH 04/12] ipc: Rename ipcctl_pre_down_nolock() Manfred Spraul

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