"Paulo Alcantara (SUSE)" <pc@xxxxxx> writes: > We can't hold the vol_lock spinlock while refreshing the DFS cache > because cifs_reconnect() may call dfs_cache_update_vol() while we are > walking through the volume list. > > Create a temp list with all volumes eligible for refreshing and then > use it without any locks held. Commit msg should mention it makes the vol_info refcounted. > Signed-off-by: Paulo Alcantara (SUSE) <pc@xxxxxx> > --- > fs/cifs/dfs_cache.c | 45 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------ > 1 file changed, 33 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/fs/cifs/dfs_cache.c b/fs/cifs/dfs_cache.c > index b082603c793a..5b9d7281dd67 100644 > --- a/fs/cifs/dfs_cache.c > +++ b/fs/cifs/dfs_cache.c > @@ -49,6 +49,8 @@ struct vol_info { > struct smb_vol smb_vol; > char *mntdata; > struct list_head list; > + struct list_head rlist; > + int vol_count; > }; > > static struct kmem_cache *cache_slab __read_mostly; > @@ -516,13 +518,15 @@ static struct cache_entry *lookup_cache_entry(const char *path, > return ce; > } > > -static inline void free_vol(struct vol_info *vi) > +static void put_vol(struct vol_info *vi) > { > - list_del(&vi->list); > - kfree(vi->fullpath); > - kfree(vi->mntdata); > - cifs_cleanup_volume_info_contents(&vi->smb_vol); > - kfree(vi); > + if (!--vi->vol_count) { > + list_del_init(&vi->list); > + kfree(vi->fullpath); > + kfree(vi->mntdata); > + cifs_cleanup_volume_info_contents(&vi->smb_vol); > + kfree(vi); > + } > } Can we document that put_vol() assumes vol_lock is held? -- Aurélien Aptel / SUSE Labs Samba Team GPG: 1839 CB5F 9F5B FB9B AA97 8C99 03C8 A49B 521B D5D3 SUSE Software Solutions Germany GmbH, Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg, DE GF: Felix Imendörffer, Mary Higgins, Sri Rasiah HRB 247165 (AG München)