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Fix commit and OP claims bug was introduced in [1], which has been never backported to 3.2.x, so I assume lack of default case was not a problem before that com
by kasabali 11y ago
Fix commit and OP claims bug was introduced in [1], which has been never backported to 3.2.x, so I assume lack of default case was not a problem before that commit.
> And your links are using atomic_inc().. What that means with regards to this bug? I don't know.
It means they are simply old versions and they were never affected by the bug, if we believe the commit message of the fix commit and OP.
[1] https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/b0c29f79ecea0b6fbcefc999e70f2843ae8306db https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/b0c29f79ecea0b6fbce...
- buster 11y agoOr not recognized.. But you are right, i suppose that the atomic_inc() doesn't need a memory barrier because it's atomic and the new function may need one, guessing.