Christophe,
without this patch, current upstream multipath _crashes_ on path
removal. Please apply it. If reviewers disagree with this fix, I can
post updates later.
Martin
On Mon, 2018-06-25 at 17:10 +0200, Martin Wilck wrote:
> In my previous patch f0462f0c8338, I overlooked that during path
> removal,
> the path that mpp->hwe references may be removed and and thus mpp-
> >hwe
> may become stale. Fix it.
>
> Fixes: f0462f0c8338 "libmultipath: use vector for for pp->hwe and mp-
> >hwe"
> Signed-off-by: Martin Wilck <mwilck@xxxxxxxx>
> ---
> multipathd/main.c | 11 +++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/multipathd/main.c b/multipathd/main.c
> index 72f06b56..cc493c18 100644
> --- a/multipathd/main.c
> +++ b/multipathd/main.c
> @@ -1076,6 +1076,14 @@ ev_remove_path (struct path *pp, struct
> vectors * vecs, int need_do_map)
> mpp->alias);
> goto fail;
> }
> +
> + /*
> + * Make sure mpp->hwe doesn't point to freed memory
> + * We call extract_hwe_from_path() below to restore
> mpp->hwe
> + */
> + if (mpp->hwe == pp->hwe)
> + mpp->hwe = NULL;
> +
> if ((i = find_slot(mpp->paths, (void *)pp)) != -1)
> vector_del_slot(mpp->paths, i);
>
> @@ -1109,6 +1117,9 @@ ev_remove_path (struct path *pp, struct vectors
> * vecs, int need_do_map)
> */
> }
>
> + if (mpp->hwe == NULL)
> + extract_hwe_from_path(mpp);
> +
> if (setup_map(mpp, params, PARAMS_SIZE, vecs)) {
> condlog(0, "%s: failed to setup map for"
> " removal of path %s", mpp->alias,
> pp->dev);
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