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| author | Arve Hjønnevåg <arve@android.com> | 2009-04-06 18:13:00 -0400 |
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| committer | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de> | 2009-04-17 14:06:27 -0400 |
| commit | 861a0dcc397f3e94024cc311086799393ec517df (patch) | |
| tree | cb0cd51f01acc1d35693df79707e533cae39139f /Documentation/kref.txt | |
| parent | 0cf24a7dc9123ddf63c413b6d4b38017b19db713 (diff) | |
Staging: binder: Defer flush and release operations to avoid deadlocks.
If a transaction that contains a file descriptor fails on a later object,
the new file descriptor needs to be closed. If this is a binder file
descriptor we would deadlock in flush. If there were no other references to
the file at this point release would also be called.
Signed-off-by: Arve Hjønnevåg <arve@android.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
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