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authorPhilippe Mikoyan <philippe.mikoyan@skat.systems>2018-02-06 15:40:49 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2018-02-06 18:32:46 -0800
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ipc: fix ipc data structures inconsistency
As described in the title, this patch fixes <ipc>id_ds inconsistency when <ipc>ctl_stat executes concurrently with some ds-changing function, e.g. shmat, msgsnd or whatever. For instance, if shmctl(IPC_STAT) is running concurrently with shmat, following data structure can be returned: {... shm_lpid = 0, shm_nattch = 1, ...} Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20171202153456.6514-1-philippe.mikoyan@skat.systems Signed-off-by: Philippe Mikoyan <philippe.mikoyan@skat.systems> Reviewed-by: Davidlohr Bueso <dbueso@suse.de> Cc: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> Cc: Manfred Spraul <manfred@colorfullife.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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