On Tue, 2015-09-01 at 12:28 +0100, Ian Jackson wrote:
> David Vrabel writes ("Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v2] libxenstore: prefer
> using the character device"):
> > On 27/08/15 19:03, Ian Jackson wrote:
> > > I confess I still see this as working around a kernel bu
David Vrabel writes ("Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v2] libxenstore: prefer using the
character device"):
> On 27/08/15 19:03, Ian Jackson wrote:
> > I confess I still see this as working around a kernel bug. Only this
> > time we are switching from a buggy to non-buggy kernel
On Mon, Aug 31, 2015 at 01:59:24PM -0500, Jonathan Creekmore wrote:
> Just wanted to follow-up and see if there was any more debate on this, since
> I hadn't seen any other commentary since last week.
>
After reading all replies to this thread I'm of the opinion that this
patch should be applied.
Just wanted to follow-up and see if there was any more debate on
this, since I hadn't seen any other commentary since last week.
David Vrabel writes:
On 27/08/15 19:03, Ian Jackson wrote:
Wei Liu writes ("Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v2] libxenstore: prefer using the character
device&
On 27/08/15 19:03, Ian Jackson wrote:
> Wei Liu writes ("Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v2] libxenstore: prefer using the
> character device"):
>> On Thu, Aug 27, 2015 at 09:04:38AM -0500, Jonathan Creekmore wrote:
>>> With the addition of FMODE_ATOMIC_POS in the Li
Ian Jackson writes:
Wei Liu writes ("Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v2] libxenstore: prefer
using the character device"):
On Thu, Aug 27, 2015 at 09:04:38AM -0500, Jonathan Creekmore
wrote:
> With the addition of FMODE_ATOMIC_POS in the Linux 3.14
> kernel, concurrent blocking fi
Wei Liu writes ("Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v2] libxenstore: prefer using the
character device"):
> On Thu, Aug 27, 2015 at 09:04:38AM -0500, Jonathan Creekmore wrote:
> > With the addition of FMODE_ATOMIC_POS in the Linux 3.14 kernel,
> > concurrent blocking file acces
On Thu, Aug 27, 2015 at 09:04:38AM -0500, Jonathan Creekmore wrote:
> With the addition of FMODE_ATOMIC_POS in the Linux 3.14 kernel,
> concurrent blocking file accesses to a single open file descriptor can
> cause a deadlock trying to grab the file position lock. If a watch has
> been set up, caus
