On 07/30/2012 10:59 AM, Sage Weil wrote: > The ceph_fault() function takes the con mutex, so we should avoid > dropping it before calling it. This fixes a potential race with > another thread calling ceph_con_close(), or _open(), or similar (we > don't reverify con->state after retaking the lock). > > Add annotation so that lockdep realizes we will drop the mutex before > returning. > > Signed-off-by: Sage Weil <sage@xxxxxxxxxxx> Looks good. Reviewed-by: Alex Elder <elder@xxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > net/ceph/messenger.c | 4 +--- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/net/ceph/messenger.c b/net/ceph/messenger.c > index feb5a2a..c3b628c 100644 > --- a/net/ceph/messenger.c > +++ b/net/ceph/messenger.c > @@ -2336,7 +2336,6 @@ done_unlocked: > return; > > fault: > - mutex_unlock(&con->mutex); > ceph_fault(con); /* error/fault path */ > goto done_unlocked; > } > @@ -2347,9 +2346,8 @@ fault: > * exponential backoff > */ > static void ceph_fault(struct ceph_connection *con) > + __releases(con->mutex) > { > - mutex_lock(&con->mutex); > - > pr_err("%s%lld %s %s\n", ENTITY_NAME(con->peer_name), > ceph_pr_addr(&con->peer_addr.in_addr), con->error_msg); > dout("fault %p state %lu to peer %s\n", > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe ceph-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html