Re: [GIT PULL] locking fix

From: Greg KH
Date: Thu May 16 2019 - 14:41:53 EST


On Thu, May 16, 2019 at 10:57:53AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Thu, May 16, 2019 at 9:01 AM Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > A single rwsem fix.
>
> Side note, this one isn't marked for stable, but I'm hoping stable
> picks it up just from the "Fixes" tag.
>
> Stable people, we're talking about
>
> a9e9bcb45b15 ("locking/rwsem: Prevent decrement of reader count
> before increment")
>
> that I just pulled into my tree, and needs to go in 4.9 and later.

Thanks, I'll work on that later tonight...


greg k-h