On Thu, 2007-03-15 at 16:02 -0700, Davide Libenzi wrote:
> > > + /*
> > > + * When we call this, the initialization must be complete, since
> > > + * aino_getfd() will install the fd.
> > > + */
> > > + error = aino_getfd(&ufd, &inode, &file, "[timerfd]",
> > > + &timerfd_fops, ctx);
> > > + if (error)
> > > + goto err_ctxfree;
> >
> > Again: Please turn this around. No need to start the timer before we
> > know, that everything works.
>
> The timerfd_setup() is not locked, so we need to make sure everything is
> setup, before advertising the fd (and aino_getfd does that).
Right. Did not think about the bad boys peeking at file descriptors :)
tglx
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