[PATCH 1/5] ib_srp: free memory correctly in srp_free_iu()

[dongsu . park]

From: Dongsu Park <dongsu.park@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

As a potential fix for a race condition in srp_free_iu(),
hold a mutex in srp_free_target_ib() before calling srp_free_iu().

In addition, also clear rx/tx ring after freeing memory.
Both rx_ring[] and tx_ring[] should be reinitialized to NULL,
to prevent other tasks from accessing the freed memory.

Signed-off-by: Dongsu Park <dongsu.park@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 drivers/infiniband/ulp/srp/ib_srp.c | 10 ++++++++--
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/srp/ib_srp.c b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/srp/ib_srp.c
index 7ae5a00..a0d0ca2 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/srp/ib_srp.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/srp/ib_srp.c
@@ -291,10 +291,16 @@ static void srp_free_target_ib(struct srp_target_port *target)
 	ib_destroy_cq(target->send_cq);
 	ib_destroy_cq(target->recv_cq);
 
-	for (i = 0; i < SRP_RQ_SIZE; ++i)
+	mutex_lock(&target->mutex);
+	for (i = 0; i < SRP_RQ_SIZE; ++i) {
 		srp_free_iu(target->srp_host, target->rx_ring[i]);
-	for (i = 0; i < SRP_SQ_SIZE; ++i)
+		target->rx_ring[i] = NULL;
+	}
+	for (i = 0; i < SRP_SQ_SIZE; ++i) {
 		srp_free_iu(target->srp_host, target->tx_ring[i]);
+		target->tx_ring[i] = NULL;
+	}
+	mutex_unlock(&target->mutex);
 }
 
 static void srp_path_rec_completion(int status,
-- 
1.7.11.1

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