[PATCH] NLM: hold BKL when clearing global lockd task and serv vars
Christoph Hellwig
hch at infradead.org
Mon Apr 7 12:45:01 EDT 2008
On Mon, Apr 07, 2008 at 09:38:34AM -0400, Jeff Layton wrote:
> The global task and serv pointers for lockd are normally protected by
> the nlmsvc_mutex. The exception is when the lockd exits abnormally. When
> this occurs, these variables are cleared without any locking.
Shouldn't we get rid of the case where it exits abnormally instead?
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