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Nastiness explained (sort of)

Nastiness explained (sort of)

Posted May 7, 2008 16:04 UTC (Wed) by xorbe (guest, #3165)
In reply to: Nastiness explained (sort of) by pr1268
Parent article: Stable kernel updates (security fix)

"Solution is to hold ->file_lock around fcheck() in there;" -- which sounds much less
ambiguous...


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