RE: [PATCH] csiostor:Fix locking issues in the function csio_scsim_cleanup_io_lnode

From: Anish Bhatt
Date: Fri Sep 04 2015 - 16:45:33 EST




> -----Original Message-----
> From: Praveen Madhavan
> Sent: Friday, September 4, 2015 6:12 AM
> To: Anish Bhatt; Nicholas Krause; JBottomley@xxxxxxxx
> Cc: hare@xxxxxxx; michaelc@xxxxxxxxxxx; davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx;
> Hariprasad S; linux-scsi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [PATCH] csiostor:Fix locking issues in the function
> csio_scsim_cleanup_io_lnode
>
> csio_scsim_cleanup_io_lnode always called with spin_lock_irq held.
> Please refer:
> csio_attr.c:624: csio_scsim_cleanup_io_lnode(csio_hw_to_scsim(hw),
> ln);
> csio_attr.c:649:
> csio_scsim_cleanup_io_lnode(csio_hw_to_scsim(hw), ln);
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: linux-scsi-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:linux-scsi-
> owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Anish Bhatt
> Sent: Thursday, September 03, 2015 7:07 AM
> To: Nicholas Krause; JBottomley@xxxxxxxx
> Cc: hare@xxxxxxx; michaelc@xxxxxxxxxxx; davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx;
> Hariprasad S; linux-scsi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [PATCH] csiostor:Fix locking issues in the function
> csio_scsim_cleanup_io_lnode
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Nicholas Krause [mailto:xerofoify@xxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Wednesday, September 2, 2015 10:36 AM
> > To: JBottomley@xxxxxxxx
> > Cc: hare@xxxxxxx; michaelc@xxxxxxxxxxx; davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; Anish
> > Bhatt; Hariprasad S; linux-scsi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-
> > kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [PATCH] csiostor:Fix locking issues in the function
> > csio_scsim_cleanup_io_lnode
> >
> > This fixes locking issues in the function csio_scsim_cleanup_io_lnode
> > by locking around the call to the function csio_csci_gather_active_ios
> > with the function pair spin_lock_irq/spin_unlock_irq as any function
> > calling this particular function must do in order to avoid concurrent
> > threads of execution on the passed structure pointer of type csio_hw
> > as this structure pointer can be shared across mutliple threads in the
> kernel.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Nicholas Krause <xerofoify@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > drivers/scsi/csiostor/csio_scsi.c | 2 ++
> > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/scsi/csiostor/csio_scsi.c
> > b/drivers/scsi/csiostor/csio_scsi.c
> > index 2c4562d..c318855 100644
> > --- a/drivers/scsi/csiostor/csio_scsi.c
> > +++ b/drivers/scsi/csiostor/csio_scsi.c
> > @@ -1327,7 +1327,9 @@ csio_scsim_cleanup_io_lnode(struct csio_scsim
> > *scm, struct csio_lnode *ln)
> > sld.level = CSIO_LEV_LNODE;
> > sld.lnode = ln;
> > INIT_LIST_HEAD(&ln->cmpl_q);
> > + spin_lock_irq(&hw->lock);
> > csio_scsi_gather_active_ios(scm, &sld, &ln->cmpl_q);
> > + spin_unlock_irq(&hw->lock);
> >
> > /* No I/Os pending on this lnode */
> > if (list_empty(&ln->cmpl_q))
> > --
> > 2.1.4
>
> Acked-By: Anish Bhatt <anish@xxxxxxxxxxx>

My bad, NACK.
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