Re: [PATCH v3 1/3 (for 6.6.0)] resctrl: Use exclusive lock for /sys/fs/resctrl

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On Wed, Jul 29, 2020 at 02:09:20PM +0200, Andrea Bolognani wrote:
On Wed, 2020-07-29 at 13:43 +0200, Martin Kletzander wrote:
That's the way it should've been all the time.  It was originally the case, but
then the rework to virFileFlock() made the function ambiguous when it was
created in commit 5a0a5f7fb5f5, and due to that it was misused in commit
657ddeff2313 and since then the lock being taken was shared rather than
exclusive.

Signed-off-by: Martin Kletzander <mkletzan@xxxxxxxxxx>
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 src/util/virresctrl.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Consider this

 Reviewed-by: Andrea Bolognani <abologna@xxxxxxxxxx>

and safe for freeze, but honestly this issue has been around for more
than two years at this point so I'm not entirely convinced it can't
just wait for the merge window to open again. Up to you.


I agree and I'm fine with that.

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Andrea Bolognani / Red Hat / Virtualization

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