> From: Greg KH [mailto:gregkh@suse.de]
quoted text > How about a lock!
>
> What's so scary about a pretty little semaphore? They are all cute and
> cuddley and don't bite anyone. You should not be afraid to use them,
> they are here to do your bidding.
No problem, we will add a lock here.
quoted text > > The VmbusChannelProcessOffer() is called from interrupt context, and
> > initialize the channels, wake up vmbus_init when all channels are
> > ready. If using local variable only, how to pass the channel ready
> > info to vmbus_init() which is in a different context?
>
> No, I mean move the logic you added here, into the vmbus_init() call.
Do you mean:
Move the event creat/wait/free, which is currently in vmbus_init(), into vmbus_bus_init() function. hv_channle_ready will still be a global variable. And, the wakeup call -- osd_WaitEventSet() --remains in VmbusChannelProcessOffer() ?
Thanks,
- Haiyang
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RE: [PATCH 1/1] staging: hv: Fix race condition on IC chan ... , Haiyang Zhang , (Wed May 26, 3:52 pm)