On Mon, Jun 26, 2023 at 11:43 AM Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Jun 26, 2023 at 11:34:44AM +0530, Shyam Prasad N wrote:
> > On Sat, Jun 24, 2023 at 3:14 AM Rishabh Bhatnagar <risbhat@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > From: "Paulo Alcantara (SUSE)" <pc@xxxxxx>
> > >
> > > commit 345c1a4a9e09dc5842b7bbb6728a77910db69c52 upstream.
> > >
> > > Add helpers for finding TCP connections that are good candidates for
> > > being used by DFS refresh worker.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Paulo Alcantara (SUSE) <pc@xxxxxx>
> > > Reviewed-by: Aurelien Aptel <aaptel@xxxxxxxx>
> > > Signed-off-by: Steve French <stfrench@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Signed-off-by: Rishabh Bhatnagar <risbhat@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > ---
> > > fs/cifs/dfs_cache.c | 44 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------
> > > 1 file changed, 31 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/fs/cifs/dfs_cache.c b/fs/cifs/dfs_cache.c
> > > index 3ca65051b55c..31b3dc09e109 100644
> > > --- a/fs/cifs/dfs_cache.c
> > > +++ b/fs/cifs/dfs_cache.c
> > > @@ -1305,6 +1305,30 @@ static char *get_dfs_root(const char *path)
> > > return npath;
> > > }
> > >
> > > +static inline void put_tcp_server(struct TCP_Server_Info *server)
> > > +{
> > > + cifs_put_tcp_session(server, 0);
> > > +}
> > > +
> > > +static struct TCP_Server_Info *get_tcp_server(struct smb_vol *vol)
> > > +{
> > > + struct TCP_Server_Info *server;
> > > +
> > > + server = cifs_find_tcp_session(vol);
> > > + if (IS_ERR_OR_NULL(server))
> > > + return NULL;
> > > +
> > > + spin_lock(&GlobalMid_Lock);
> > > + if (server->tcpStatus != CifsGood) {
> > > + spin_unlock(&GlobalMid_Lock);
> > > + put_tcp_server(server);
> > > + return NULL;
> > > + }
> > > + spin_unlock(&GlobalMid_Lock);
> >
> > We've moved away from using GlobalMid_Lock for anything other than MIDs.
> > Please use server->srv_lock instead.
>
> This is just a backport of a commit that showed up in the 5.6 release.
> It's not new development.
>
> thanks,
>
> greg k-h
Ah. I get it now.
Sorry for the confusion.
--
Regards,
Shyam
