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authorDaniel Baluta <dbaluta@ixiacom.com>2011-03-14 15:25:33 -0700
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2011-03-14 15:25:33 -0700
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af_unix: update locking comment
We latch our state using a spinlock not a r/w kind of lock. Signed-off-by: Daniel Baluta <dbaluta@ixiacom.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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diff --git a/net/unix/af_unix.c b/net/unix/af_unix.c
index 437a99e560e1..b213ce668c98 100644
--- a/net/unix/af_unix.c
+++ b/net/unix/af_unix.c
@@ -1124,7 +1124,7 @@ restart:
/* Latch our state.
- It is tricky place. We need to grab write lock and cannot
+ It is tricky place. We need to grab our state lock and cannot
drop lock on peer. It is dangerous because deadlock is
possible. Connect to self case and simultaneous
attempt to connect are eliminated by checking socket