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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] libxenstore: fix threading bug which cause xend

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Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] libxenstore: fix threading bug which cause xend startup hang
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Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2010 19:02:23 +0100
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Ian Campbell writes ("Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] libxenstore: fix threading bug 
which cause xend startup hang"):
> Nice catch!
...
> read_reply contains a very similar pattern to the above. I assume it is
> safe on that occasion because xs_talkv (the only caller of read_reply)
> holds request_mutex?

Yes, exactly.

Ian.

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