On Mon, 18 Jun 2012, Michal Nazarewicz wrote: > From: Michal Nazarewicz <mina86@xxxxxxxxxx> > > Currently, when a new value is stored to the “file” sysfs entry, > fsg_store_file() will release existing backing file and only then attempt to > open a new one. If that fails, no new backing file is open. > > This commit changes the fsg_lun_open() so that it closes existing backing file > only after the new backing file has been successfully opened. With that > change, fsg_store_file() may use it to perform an atomic open operation with > guarantee that logical unit will either point to the new backing file or still > to the old one. This is a good idea. Acked-by: Alan Stern <stern@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
