Re: [PATCH v4 4.19 1/1] test_firmware: prevent race conditions by a correct implementation of locking

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To: Mirsad Goran Todorovac <mirsad.todorovac@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 4.19 1/1] test_firmware: prevent race conditions by a correct implementation of locking
From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2023 15:22:37 +0200
Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Luis R . Rodriguez" <mcgrof@xxxxxxxxxx>, Russ Weight <russell.h.weight@xxxxxxxxx>, Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx>, Tianfei Zhang <tianfei.zhang@xxxxxxxxx>, Shuah Khan <shuah@xxxxxxxxxx>, Colin Ian King <colin.i.king@xxxxxxxxx>, Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, linux-kselftest@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Dan Carpenter <error27@xxxxxxxxx>
In-reply-to: <20230816212717.817202-1-mirsad.todorovac@alu.unizg.hr>

On Wed, Aug 16, 2023 at 11:27:18PM +0200, Mirsad Goran Todorovac wrote:
> [ Upstream commit 4acfe3dfde685a5a9eaec5555351918e2d7266a1 ]
> 
> Dan Carpenter spotted a race condition in a couple of situations like
> these in the test_firmware driver:

Both backports now queued up, thanks.

greg k-h

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