Re: [PATCHv2 1/1] SCSI: update hosts module to use idr index management

[Lee Duncan <lduncan@suse.com>]

On 10/06/2015 02:40 AM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
>>  struct Scsi_Host *scsi_host_lookup(unsigned short hostnum)
>>  {
>> -	struct device *cdev;
>> -	struct Scsi_Host *shost = NULL;
>> -
>> -	cdev = class_find_device(&shost_class, NULL, &hostnum,
>> -				 __scsi_host_match);
>> -	if (cdev) {
>> -		shost = scsi_host_get(class_to_shost(cdev));
>> -		put_device(cdev);
>> -	}
>> +	struct Scsi_Host *shost;
>> +
>> +	spin_lock(&host_index_lock);
>> +	shost = idr_find(&host_index_idr, hostnum);
>> +	spin_unlock(&host_index_lock);
>> +
>>  	return shost;
> 
> How does this actually grab a reference to the host?

Good catch -- I should have noticed that.

I will resubmit the patch.
-- 
Lee Duncan