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From: hch@lst.de (Christoph Hellwig)
Subject: [PATCH] nvme: fix the suspicious RCU usage warning in nvme_mpath_clear_current_path
Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2018 17:07:10 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180418150710.GB7862@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180418144524.GL11513@localhost.localdomain>

On Wed, Apr 18, 2018@08:45:25AM -0600, Keith Busch wrote:
> Nothing against this patch. This just doesn't look correct even from
> before since nvme_find_path can set head->current_path right back to
> this namespace that we're trying to clear.
> 
> Christoph, am I missing something here or does this need additional
> checks/synchronization?

Yes, we should probably call it after removing the namespace from
the ns_head list, instead of right before.

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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Keith Busch <keith.busch@intel.com>
Cc: Jianchao Wang <jianchao.w.wang@oracle.com>,
	axboe@fb.com, hch@lst.de, sagi@grimberg.me,
	linux-nvme@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] nvme: fix the suspicious RCU usage warning in nvme_mpath_clear_current_path
Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2018 17:07:10 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180418150710.GB7862@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180418144524.GL11513@localhost.localdomain>

On Wed, Apr 18, 2018 at 08:45:25AM -0600, Keith Busch wrote:
> Nothing against this patch. This just doesn't look correct even from
> before since nvme_find_path can set head->current_path right back to
> this namespace that we're trying to clear.
> 
> Christoph, am I missing something here or does this need additional
> checks/synchronization?

Yes, we should probably call it after removing the namespace from
the ns_head list, instead of right before.

  reply	other threads:[~2018-04-18 15:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-04-18  7:32 [PATCH] nvme: fix the suspicious RCU usage warning in nvme_mpath_clear_current_path Jianchao Wang
2018-04-18  7:32 ` Jianchao Wang
2018-04-18 10:19 ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-04-18 10:19   ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-04-18 14:45 ` Keith Busch
2018-04-18 14:45   ` Keith Busch
2018-04-18 15:07   ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2018-04-18 15:07     ` Christoph Hellwig

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