[ovs-dev] [PATCH 2/2] netdev: Fix an use of uninitialized mutex.

Ben Pfaff blp at nicira.com
Tue Apr 29 14:39:28 UTC 2014


On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 11:53:52PM -0700, Alex Wang wrote:
> Commit 05bf6d3c62e1d (ovs-thread: Add checking for mutex and
> rwlock initialization.) helps find an use of uninitialized
> mutex (netdev_class_mutex) during upgrade.  The assertion
> check aborts the ovs.
> 
> This commit fixes the issue by adding the proper initialization.
> 
> Bug #1239914.
> Bug #1240598.
> Bug #1240626.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alex Wang <alexw at nicira.com>

I guess both of these patches need to be backported?

Acked-by: Ben Pfaff <blp at nicira.com>



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