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From: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
To: dedekind1@gmail.com
Cc: axboe@kernel.dk, hch@infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	petero2@telia.com, schwidefsky@de.ibm.com,
	heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com, jack@suse.cz,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org, adilger.kernel@dilger.ca,
	tytso@mit.edu, mfasheh@suse.com, joel.becker@oracle.com,
	aelder@sgi.com, dm-devel@redhat.com, drbd-dev@lists.linbit.com,
	neilb@suse.de, leochen@broadcom.com, sbranden@broadcom.com,
	chris.mason@oracle.com, swhiteho@redhat.com,
	shaggy@linux.vnet.ibm.com, joern@logfs.org,
	konishi.ryusuke@lab.ntt.co.jp, reiserfs-devel@vger.kernel.org,
	viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk, linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH UPDATED 1/5] mtd: fix bdev exclusive open bugs in block2mtd::add_device()
Date: Sat, 13 Nov 2010 12:18:03 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4CDE73EB.2090208@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1289646865.2218.27.camel@localhost>

Hello,

On 11/13/2010 12:14 PM, Artem Bityutskiy wrote:
> On Sat, 2010-11-13 at 11:59 +0100, Tejun Heo wrote:
>> There are two bdev exclusive open bugs.
>>
>> * open_bdev_exclusive() must not be called with NULL holder.  Use dev
>>   as the holder.
>>
>> * open_by_devnum() doesn't open the bdev exclusively but
>>   block2mtd_free_device() always assumes it.  Explicitly claim the
>>   bdev.
>>
>> The latter is rather clumsy but will be simplified with future
>> blkdev_get/put() cleanups.
>>
>> - Updated to use local variable @mode to cache FMODE_* masks as
>>   suggested by Artem Bityutskiy.
> 
> Do you want this patch to go in via Jens' tree with the rest of the
> series, or as an independent patch via the mtd tree?

It probably would be easier if this is routed through Jens' tree as
it's necessary for later patches in the series, but this being a fix,
this should be merged during this cycle rather than the next one.
Jens, how do you want to proceed?

Thank you.

-- 
tejun

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
To: dedekind1@gmail.com
Cc: jack@suse.cz, leochen@broadcom.com, neilb@suse.de,
	heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com, dm-devel@redhat.com,
	adilger.kernel@dilger.ca, konishi.ryusuke@lab.ntt.co.jp,
	shaggy@linux.vnet.ibm.com, drbd-dev@lists.linbit.com,
	joel.becker@oracle.com, hch@infradead.org, aelder@sgi.com,
	mfasheh@suse.com, joern@logfs.org,
	reiserfs-devel@vger.kernel.org, viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk,
	swhiteho@redhat.com, chris.mason@oracle.com, axboe@kernel.dk,
	tytso@mit.edu, petero2@telia.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	schwidefsky@de.ibm.com, linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH UPDATED 1/5] mtd: fix bdev exclusive open bugs in block2mtd::add_device()
Date: Sat, 13 Nov 2010 12:18:03 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4CDE73EB.2090208@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1289646865.2218.27.camel@localhost>

Hello,

On 11/13/2010 12:14 PM, Artem Bityutskiy wrote:
> On Sat, 2010-11-13 at 11:59 +0100, Tejun Heo wrote:
>> There are two bdev exclusive open bugs.
>>
>> * open_bdev_exclusive() must not be called with NULL holder.  Use dev
>>   as the holder.
>>
>> * open_by_devnum() doesn't open the bdev exclusively but
>>   block2mtd_free_device() always assumes it.  Explicitly claim the
>>   bdev.
>>
>> The latter is rather clumsy but will be simplified with future
>> blkdev_get/put() cleanups.
>>
>> - Updated to use local variable @mode to cache FMODE_* masks as
>>   suggested by Artem Bityutskiy.
> 
> Do you want this patch to go in via Jens' tree with the rest of the
> series, or as an independent patch via the mtd tree?

It probably would be easier if this is routed through Jens' tree as
it's necessary for later patches in the series, but this being a fix,
this should be merged during this cycle rather than the next one.
Jens, how do you want to proceed?

Thank you.

-- 
tejun

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
To: dedekind1@gmail.com
Cc: jack@suse.cz, leochen@broadcom.com, neilb@suse.de,
	heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com, dm-devel@redhat.com,
	adilger.kernel@dilger.ca, konishi.ryusuke@lab.ntt.co.jp,
	shaggy@linux.vnet.ibm.com, drbd-dev@lists.linbit.com,
	joel.becker@oracle.com, hch@infradead.org, aelder@sgi.com,
	mfasheh@suse.com, joern@logfs.org,
	reiserfs-devel@vger.kernel.org, viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk,
	swhiteho@redhat.com, chris.mason@oracle.com, axboe@kernel.dk,
	tytso@mit.edu, sbranden@broadcom.com, petero2@telia.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, schwidefsky@de.ibm.com,
	linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [Drbd-dev] [PATCH UPDATED 1/5] mtd: fix bdev exclusive open bugs in block2mtd::add_device()
Date: Sat, 13 Nov 2010 12:18:03 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4CDE73EB.2090208@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1289646865.2218.27.camel@localhost>

Hello,

On 11/13/2010 12:14 PM, Artem Bityutskiy wrote:
> On Sat, 2010-11-13 at 11:59 +0100, Tejun Heo wrote:
>> There are two bdev exclusive open bugs.
>>
>> * open_bdev_exclusive() must not be called with NULL holder.  Use dev
>>   as the holder.
>>
>> * open_by_devnum() doesn't open the bdev exclusively but
>>   block2mtd_free_device() always assumes it.  Explicitly claim the
>>   bdev.
>>
>> The latter is rather clumsy but will be simplified with future
>> blkdev_get/put() cleanups.
>>
>> - Updated to use local variable @mode to cache FMODE_* masks as
>>   suggested by Artem Bityutskiy.
> 
> Do you want this patch to go in via Jens' tree with the rest of the
> series, or as an independent patch via the mtd tree?

It probably would be easier if this is routed through Jens' tree as
it's necessary for later patches in the series, but this being a fix,
this should be merged during this cycle rather than the next one.
Jens, how do you want to proceed?

Thank you.

-- 
tejun

  reply	other threads:[~2010-11-13 11:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 80+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-11-01 16:15 [PATCHSET] block: clean up bdev claim/release handling Tejun Heo
2010-11-01 16:15 ` Tejun Heo
2010-11-01 16:15 ` [Drbd-dev] " Tejun Heo
2010-11-01 16:15 ` [PATCH 1/5] mtd: fix bdev exclusive open bugs in block2mtd::add_device() Tejun Heo
2010-11-01 16:15 ` Tejun Heo
2010-11-01 16:15   ` [Drbd-dev] " Tejun Heo
2010-11-13 10:38   ` Artem Bityutskiy
2010-11-13 10:38     ` Artem Bityutskiy
2010-11-13 10:38     ` Artem Bityutskiy
2010-11-13 10:42     ` Tejun Heo
2010-11-13 10:42       ` [Drbd-dev] " Tejun Heo
2010-11-13 10:42       ` Tejun Heo
2010-11-13 11:10       ` Artem Bityutskiy
2010-11-13 11:10         ` Artem Bityutskiy
2010-11-13 11:10         ` Artem Bityutskiy
2010-11-13 10:59   ` [PATCH UPDATED " Tejun Heo
2010-11-13 10:59     ` [Drbd-dev] " Tejun Heo
2010-11-13 10:59     ` Tejun Heo
2010-11-13 11:14     ` Artem Bityutskiy
2010-11-13 11:14       ` Artem Bityutskiy
2010-11-13 11:14       ` Artem Bityutskiy
2010-11-13 11:18       ` Tejun Heo [this message]
2010-11-13 11:18         ` [Drbd-dev] " Tejun Heo
2010-11-13 11:18         ` Tejun Heo
2010-11-01 16:15 ` [PATCH " Tejun Heo
2010-11-01 16:15 ` [PATCH 2/5] btrfs: close_bdev_exclusive() should use the same @flags as the matching open_bdev_exclusive() Tejun Heo
2010-11-01 16:15 ` Tejun Heo
2010-11-01 16:15 ` [Drbd-dev] " Tejun Heo
2010-11-01 16:15   ` Tejun Heo
2010-11-01 16:15 ` [PATCH 3/5] block: simplify holder symlink handling Tejun Heo
2010-11-01 16:15 ` [Drbd-dev] " Tejun Heo
2010-11-01 16:15   ` Tejun Heo
2010-11-04 15:06   ` Mike Snitzer
2010-11-04 15:06     ` Mike Snitzer
2010-11-04 15:06     ` [Drbd-dev] " Mike Snitzer
2010-11-01 16:15 ` Tejun Heo
2010-11-01 16:15 ` [PATCH 4/5] block: make blkdev_get/put() handle exclusive access Tejun Heo
2010-11-01 16:15 ` Tejun Heo
2010-11-01 16:15   ` Tejun Heo
2010-11-01 16:15   ` [Drbd-dev] " Tejun Heo
2010-11-03 15:06   ` Jan Kara
2010-11-03 15:06     ` [Drbd-dev] " Jan Kara
2010-11-09 10:18     ` Tejun Heo
2010-11-09 10:18       ` [Drbd-dev] " Tejun Heo
2010-11-03 16:10   ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-11-03 16:10     ` [Drbd-dev] " Christoph Hellwig
2010-11-04 15:04     ` Mike Snitzer
2010-11-04 15:04       ` Mike Snitzer
2010-11-04 15:04       ` [Drbd-dev] " Mike Snitzer
2010-11-09 10:34     ` Tejun Heo
2010-11-09 10:34       ` [Drbd-dev] " Tejun Heo
2010-11-09 10:36       ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-11-09 10:36         ` [Drbd-dev] " Christoph Hellwig
2010-11-01 16:15 ` [Drbd-dev] [PATCH 5/5] block: reorganize claim/release implementation Tejun Heo
2010-11-01 16:15   ` Tejun Heo
2010-11-01 16:15 ` Tejun Heo
2010-11-01 16:15 ` Tejun Heo
2010-11-01 19:49 ` [PATCHSET] block: clean up bdev claim/release handling Neil Brown
2010-11-01 19:49   ` [Drbd-dev] " Neil Brown
2010-11-03 15:53 ` Philipp Reisner
2010-11-03 15:53   ` Philipp Reisner
2010-11-11 17:10 ` [PATCH 6/5] block: check bdev_read_only() from blkdev_get() Tejun Heo
2010-11-11 17:10 ` Tejun Heo
2010-11-11 17:10   ` Tejun Heo
2010-11-11 17:10   ` [Drbd-dev] " Tejun Heo
2010-11-11 17:11 ` [PATCH 7/5] block: clean up blkdev_get() wrappers and their users Tejun Heo
2010-11-11 17:11 ` Tejun Heo
2010-11-11 17:11   ` Tejun Heo
2010-11-11 17:11   ` [Drbd-dev] " Tejun Heo
2010-11-11 19:19   ` Steven Whitehouse
2010-11-11 17:14 ` [PATCHSET] block: clean up bdev claim/release handling Tejun Heo
2010-11-11 17:14 ` Tejun Heo
2010-11-11 17:14   ` Tejun Heo
2010-11-11 17:14   ` [Drbd-dev] " Tejun Heo
2010-11-27 16:01   ` Tejun Heo
2010-11-27 16:01   ` Tejun Heo
2010-11-27 16:01     ` Tejun Heo
2010-11-27 16:01     ` [Drbd-dev] " Tejun Heo
2010-11-27 18:47     ` Jens Axboe
2010-11-27 18:47       ` [Drbd-dev] " Jens Axboe

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