Re: [PATCH] fix race in AF_UNIX

From: Miklos Szeredi <[email protected]>
Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2007 11:55:19 +0200

> It's doing trylocks and releasing all those locks within the same spin
> locked region, how the f**k can that deadlock?

The case I'm very concerned about is the interactions of your
new code with the unix_state_double_lock() stuff I added recently
to fix another bug.
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