FS#32122 - [linux] backport fix for parallel module insertion race
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Opened by Dave Reisner (falconindy) - Saturday, 20 October 2012, 19:16 GMT
Last edited by Tobias Powalowski (tpowa) - Monday, 22 October 2012, 13:53 GMT
Opened by Dave Reisner (falconindy) - Saturday, 20 October 2012, 19:16 GMT
Last edited by Tobias Powalowski (tpowa) - Monday, 22 October 2012, 13:53 GMT
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Please consider backporting the following patches from
3.7-mainline:
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=6f13909f4fe9652f1 http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=9bb9c3be568346538 This fixes a race condition wherein modprobe will not wait if a module's initstate is "coming" or "going", which can lead to mount failures. module-init-tools worked around this with a fairly silly sleep loop which kmod was not willing to (re)implement: http://git.kernel.org/?p=utils/kernel/module-init-tools/module-init-tools.git;a=blob;f=modprobe.c;h=5464f45d2cc;hb=HEAD#l752 |
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Closed by Tobias Powalowski (tpowa)
Monday, 22 October 2012, 13:53 GMT
Reason for closing: Fixed
Additional comments about closing: 3.0.47-1 and 3.6.3-1
Monday, 22 October 2012, 13:53 GMT
Reason for closing: Fixed
Additional comments about closing: 3.0.47-1 and 3.6.3-1