From: hch@infradead.org (Christoph Hellwig)
Subject: [PATCH] nvmet: Fix possible infinite loop triggered on hot namespace removal
Date: Tue, 1 Nov 2016 06:43:52 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161101134352.GA5096@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1477819337-31190-1-git-send-email-sagi@grimberg.me>
> void nvmet_ns_disable(struct nvmet_ns *ns)
> @@ -324,13 +324,10 @@ void nvmet_ns_disable(struct nvmet_ns *ns)
> struct nvmet_subsys *subsys = ns->subsys;
> struct nvmet_ctrl *ctrl;
>
> - mutex_lock(&subsys->lock);
> - if (list_empty(&ns->dev_link)) {
> - mutex_unlock(&subsys->lock);
> + if (!test_and_clear_bit(NVMET_NS_ENABLED, &ns->flags))
> return;
> - }
> - list_del_init(&ns->dev_link);
> - mutex_unlock(&subsys->lock);
> +
> + list_del_rcu(&ns->dev_link);
We'll still need the lock here, don't we?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-11-01 13:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-10-30 9:22 [PATCH] nvmet: Fix possible infinite loop triggered on hot namespace removal Sagi Grimberg
2016-11-01 13:43 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2016-11-01 14:37 ` Sagi Grimberg
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