From: Haiyang Zhang
Date: Thu, 10 Dec 2015 12:19:35 -0800
> In commit 2a04ae8acb14 ("hv_netvsc: remove locking in netvsc_send()"), the
> locking for MSD (Multi-Send Data) field was removed. This could cause a
> race condition between RNDIS control messages and data packets processing,
> because t
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> driverdev-de...@linuxdriverproject.org; linux-ker...@vger.kernel.org;
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> Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] hv_netvsc: Fix race condition on Multi-Send
> Data field
>
> Vitaly Kuznetsov writes:
>
> > Haiyang Zhang writes:
> >
> >> In commit 2a04ae
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> ker...@vger.kernel.org
> Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] hv_netvsc: Fix race condition on Multi-
> Send Data field
>
> Vitaly Kuznetsov writes:
>
> > Haiyang Zhang writes:
> >
> >> In commit 2a04ae8acb14 ("hv_netvsc: remove locking in netvsc_se
Vitaly Kuznetsov writes:
> Haiyang Zhang writes:
>
>> In commit 2a04ae8acb14 ("hv_netvsc: remove locking in netvsc_send()"), the
>> locking for MSD (Multi-Send Data) field was removed. This could cause a
>> race condition between RNDIS control messages and data packets processing,
>> because the
Haiyang Zhang writes:
> In commit 2a04ae8acb14 ("hv_netvsc: remove locking in netvsc_send()"), the
> locking for MSD (Multi-Send Data) field was removed. This could cause a
> race condition between RNDIS control messages and data packets processing,
> because these two types of traffic are not sy
In commit 2a04ae8acb14 ("hv_netvsc: remove locking in netvsc_send()"), the
locking for MSD (Multi-Send Data) field was removed. This could cause a
race condition between RNDIS control messages and data packets processing,
because these two types of traffic are not synchronized.
This patch fixes thi
