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From: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>
To: Alexander Duyck <aduyck@mirantis.com>
Cc: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>,
	linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, alexander.duyck@gmail.com,
	martin.petersen@oracle.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	shane.seymour@hpe.com, jthumshirn@suse.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] scsi: Fix RCU handling for VPD pages
Date: Thu, 21 Jan 2016 08:40:17 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <56A08B61.6070908@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160121063528.3803.92532.stgit@localhost.localdomain>

On 01/21/2016 07:35 AM, Alexander Duyck wrote:
> This patch is meant to fix the RCU handling for VPD pages.  The original
> code had a number of issues including the fact that the local variables
> were being declared as __rcu, the RCU variable being directly accessed
> outside of the RCU locked region, and the fact that length was not
> associated with the data so it would be possible to get a mix and match of
> the length for one VPD page with the data from another.
> 
> Fixes: 09e2b0b14690 ("scsi: rescan VPD attributes")
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Duyck <aduyck@mirantis.com>
> ---
>  drivers/scsi/scsi.c        |   52 +++++++++++++++++++++++---------------------
>  drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c    |   12 +++++-----
>  drivers/scsi/scsi_sysfs.c  |   14 +++++++-----
>  include/scsi/scsi_device.h |   14 ++++++++----
>  4 files changed, 50 insertions(+), 42 deletions(-)
> 
Thanks for fixing this up. I didn't really like the two distinct
variables for vpd buffer and length, too, but hadn't thought of
using a struct for here.

Reviewed-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.com>

Cheers,

Hannes
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hare@suse.de			               +49 911 74053 688
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From: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>
To: Alexander Duyck <aduyck@mirantis.com>
Cc: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>,
	linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, alexander.duyck@gmail.com,
	martin.petersen@oracle.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	shane.seymour@hpe.com, jthumshirn@suse.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] scsi: Fix RCU handling for VPD pages
Date: Thu, 21 Jan 2016 08:40:17 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <56A08B61.6070908@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160121063528.3803.92532.stgit@localhost.localdomain>

On 01/21/2016 07:35 AM, Alexander Duyck wrote:
> This patch is meant to fix the RCU handling for VPD pages.  The original
> code had a number of issues including the fact that the local variables
> were being declared as __rcu, the RCU variable being directly accessed
> outside of the RCU locked region, and the fact that length was not
> associated with the data so it would be possible to get a mix and match of
> the length for one VPD page with the data from another.
> 
> Fixes: 09e2b0b14690 ("scsi: rescan VPD attributes")
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Duyck <aduyck@mirantis.com>
> ---
>  drivers/scsi/scsi.c        |   52 +++++++++++++++++++++++---------------------
>  drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c    |   12 +++++-----
>  drivers/scsi/scsi_sysfs.c  |   14 +++++++-----
>  include/scsi/scsi_device.h |   14 ++++++++----
>  4 files changed, 50 insertions(+), 42 deletions(-)
> 
Thanks for fixing this up. I didn't really like the two distinct
variables for vpd buffer and length, too, but hadn't thought of
using a struct for here.

Reviewed-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.com>

Cheers,

Hannes
-- 
Dr. Hannes Reinecke		   Teamlead Storage & Networking
hare@suse.de			               +49 911 74053 688
SUSE LINUX GmbH, Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg
GF: F. Imendörffer, J. Smithard, J. Guild, D. Upmanyu, G. Norton
HRB 21284 (AG Nürnberg)

  reply	other threads:[~2016-01-21  7:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-01-21  6:35 [PATCH 0/2] scsi: Fix endless loop of ATA hard resets due to VPD reads Alexander Duyck
2016-01-21  6:35 ` [PATCH 1/2] scsi: Do not attach VPD to devices that don't support it Alexander Duyck
2016-01-21  7:37   ` Hannes Reinecke
2016-01-21 17:05     ` Alexander Duyck
2016-02-02  1:22     ` Martin K. Petersen
2016-01-21  6:35 ` [PATCH 2/2] scsi: Fix RCU handling for VPD pages Alexander Duyck
2016-01-21  7:40   ` Hannes Reinecke [this message]
2016-01-21  7:40     ` Hannes Reinecke
2016-02-02 10:18 ` [PATCH 0/2] scsi: Fix endless loop of ATA hard resets due to VPD reads Kirill A. Shutemov
2016-02-03  2:45   ` Martin K. Petersen
2016-02-03  6:48     ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2016-02-03 15:27       ` Alexander Duyck
2016-02-04  2:39       ` Martin K. Petersen
2016-02-05 14:54   ` Todd Fujinaka
2016-02-10  2:09     ` Martin K. Petersen

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