Re: [PATCH] futex: Prevent pi_state from double freeing in case of error

From: Darren Hart
Date: Sun Dec 20 2015 - 00:21:47 EST


On Sat, Dec 19, 2015 at 07:24:38PM +0100, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> - Why are the reviews so sloppy and useless?
>
> The one I'm answering to is just hillarious and the other one picks
> a random commit, claims that it inadvertantly introduced the issue
> and is done with it. Really helpful.
>
> Folks, this is not the way it works. It took me a couple of hours to
> get this analyzed properly, but I don't see that anyone involved in
> this thread has spent more than a few seconds on it.
>
> At least I found a real issue related to this refcount stuff, but I
> would have preferred that the people involved in this would have found
> it in the first place instead of providing half baken crap.
>
> Yours grumpy
>
> tglx

More care was clearly warranted on my part. I thought I saw the connection with
the previous commit I referenced (it wasn't random!), but clearly didn't dig
deep enough.

My apologies,

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Darren Hart
Intel Open Source Technology Center
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