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Re: [PATCH] Fix problem with file locking used before initialised

From: Antony KING <antony dot king at st dot com>
To: newlib at sources dot redhat dot com
Date: Tue, 08 Feb 2005 10:32:30 +0000
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix problem with file locking used before initialised
Organization: STMicroelectronics (R&D) Ltd
References: <41F53DD1.3070506@st.com> <41FFD4DA.3090305@st.com> <42081772.5050405@redhat.com>

Thanks.

Antony.

Jeff Johnston wrote:

Patch applied. I noticed a flaw in that __sinit was unlocked so you could conceivably have two threads that called it in a race condition. I added a lock for it and added a check once you acquire the lock that __sdidinit wasn't already set.

Thanks,

-- Jeff J.

References:
- [PATCH] Fix problem with file locking used before initialised
  - From: Antony KING
- Re: [PATCH] Fix problem with file locking used before initialised
  - From: Antony KING
- Re: [PATCH] Fix problem with file locking used before initialised
  - From: Jeff Johnston

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