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Re: [Xen-devel] [BUG] race condition in blkfront (probably other fronten

To: Keir Fraser <keir.fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [BUG] race condition in blkfront (probably other frontends too).
From: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2008 17:31:29 +0200
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Keir Fraser wrote:
> xenstored fires a watch immediately when it is registered. That should deal
> with this particular race.

Oh, ok, I wasn't aware it does that.
/me goes fixing my code ...

thanks,
  Gerd

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