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From: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
To: Muthu Kumar <muthu.lkml@gmail.com>
Cc: Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@acm.org>,
	Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>,
	Jej B <James.Bottomley@hansenpartnership.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH UPDATED] block: In blk_execute_rq_nowait, init rq->end_io before checking for dead queue.
Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2012 15:42:53 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120618224253.GH32733@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFR8uefK+nByiJ8tw5_KF1qEJs4du2mDdU36gg1_2nRNZXN5Fw@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 02:23:23PM -0700, Muthu Kumar wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 10:33 AM, Muthu Kumar <muthu.lkml@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 10:40 AM, Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@acm.org> wrote:
> >> On 06/09/12 23:57, Muthu Kumar wrote:
> >>
> >>> Locking change is the one you posted already (the link above). Anyway,
> >>> I have the attached patch *including* the locking change. Original
> >>> mail has attachment without locking change. Please use whatever you
> >>> need.
> >>
> >>
> >> While we are at it ... the rq->rq_disk and rq->end_io assignments can be
> >> performed safely before the spinlock is taken, isn't it ?
> >>
> >
> > Yes.. that spinlock is to protect the q.
> >
> 
> Attached patch with assignment performed before taking the spinlock.

This looks correct to me.  Bart, can you please include this patch in
your series and repost the series?

Thank you.

-- 
tejun

  reply	other threads:[~2012-06-18 22:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-06-09  0:10 [PATCH UPDATED] block: In blk_execute_rq_nowait, init rq->end_io before checking for dead queue Muthu Kumar
2012-06-09 12:47 ` Bart Van Assche
2012-06-09 23:57   ` Muthu Kumar
2012-06-10 17:40     ` Bart Van Assche
2012-06-11 17:33       ` Muthu Kumar
2012-06-11 21:23         ` Muthu Kumar
2012-06-18 22:42           ` Tejun Heo [this message]
2012-06-20 18:53             ` Bart Van Assche
2012-06-21  0:53               ` Muthu Kumar
2012-06-21  0:56                 ` Tejun Heo
2012-06-21  5:40                 ` Bart Van Assche
2012-06-21 21:40                   ` Muthu Kumar
2012-06-22  7:20                     ` Bart Van Assche
2012-06-22 18:05                       ` Muthu Kumar

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