On Mon, 2014-07-28 at 14:11 +1000, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
> ===
> At the moment the spapr_tce_tables list is not protected against races
> which may happen if the userspace issues the KVM_CREATE_SPAPR_TCE ioctl
> to KVM from different threads.
>
> This makes use of _rcu helpers for list_add()
On 07/28/2014 10:40 AM, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> On Thu, 2014-07-24 at 18:47 +1000, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
>> Signed-off-by: Alexey Kardashevskiy
>> Reviewed-by: Gavin Shan
>
> You need a much better changeset here, explaining what you are
> protecting against and why just changing t
On Thu, 2014-07-24 at 18:47 +1000, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Alexey Kardashevskiy
> Reviewed-by: Gavin Shan
You need a much better changeset here, explaining what you are
protecting against and why just changing that one list_add is
sufficient.
Cheers,
Ben.
> ---
> arch/pow
Signed-off-by: Alexey Kardashevskiy
Reviewed-by: Gavin Shan
---
arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_64_vio.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_64_vio.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_64_vio.c
index 54cf9bc..516f2ee 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_64_
