[Ocfs2-devel] [PATCH 05/18] ocfs2_dlm: Add missing dlm_lockres_put()s

[Joel Becker <Joel.Becker@oracle.com>]

On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 12:20:49PM -0800, Sunil Mushran wrote:
> This patch adds few missing puts in dlm_master_request_handler().

dlm_master_request_handler() forgot to put a lockres when 
dlm_assert_master_worker() failed or was skipped.

> --- a/fs/ocfs2/dlm/dlmmaster.c
> +++ b/fs/ocfs2/dlm/dlmmaster.c
> @@ -1718,7 +1718,13 @@ send_response:
>  		if (ret < 0) {
>  			mlog(ML_ERROR, "failed to dispatch assert master work\n");
>  			response = DLM_MASTER_RESP_ERROR;
> +			/* incase dlm_assert_master_worker() was not called */
> +			dlm_lockres_put(res);
>  		}
> +	} else {
> +		/* match the put in dlm_assert_master_worker() */
> +		if (res)
> +			dlm_lockres_put(res);

	The put()s are correct, but I'd remove those comments and place
a comment above the whole if() block.  The comments you have assume more
knowledge of the flow than is obvious.

+	/*
+	 * __dlm_lookup_lockres() grabbed a reference to this lockres.
+ 	 * The reference is released by dlm_assert_master_worker() under
+	 * the call to dlm_dispatch_assert_master().  If
+	 * dlm_assert_master_worker() isn't called, we drop it here.
+	 */
	if (dispatch_assert) {

Joel

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