Re: WARNING in md_ioctl

From: Song Liu
Date: Wed Oct 21 2020 - 01:28:52 EST


On Mon, Oct 19, 2020 at 12:03 AM Dae R. Jeong <dae.r.jeong@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > diff --git i/drivers/md/md.c w/drivers/md/md.c
> > index 6072782070230..49442a3f4605b 100644
> > --- i/drivers/md/md.c
> > +++ w/drivers/md/md.c
> > @@ -7591,8 +7591,10 @@ static int md_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev,
> > fmode_t mode,
> > err = -EBUSY;
> > goto out;
> > }
> > - WARN_ON_ONCE(test_bit(MD_CLOSING, &mddev->flags));
> > - set_bit(MD_CLOSING, &mddev->flags);
> > + if (test_and_set_bit(MD_CLOSING, &mddev->flags)) {
> > + err = -EBUSY;
> > + goto out;
> > + }
> > did_set_md_closing = true;
> > mutex_unlock(&mddev->open_mutex);
> > sync_blockdev(bdev);
> >
> > Could you please test whether this fixes the issue?
>
> Since &mddev->open_mutex is held when testing a bit of mddev->flags, I
> modified the code just a little bit by putting mutex_unlock() as
> belows.

Good catch! The fix looks good. Would you like to submit a patch for it?

Thanks,
Song