Re: [PATCH 1/8] blkcg: kill blkio_list and replace blkio_list_lock with a mutex

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On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 04:29:33PM -0700, Tejun Heo wrote:

Hi Tejun,

> @@ -732,20 +732,21 @@ void blkio_policy_register(struct blkio_policy_type *blkiop)
>  {
>  	struct request_queue *q;
>  
> +	mutex_lock(&blkcg_pol_mutex);
> +
>  	blkcg_bypass_start();
> -	spin_lock(&blkio_list_lock);
>  
>  	BUG_ON(blkio_policy[blkiop->plid]);

A minor nit. It might be a good idea to check that blkiop->plid is not
greater than BLKIO_NR_POLICIES for both registration and unresitration
functions to avoid touching memory beyond blkio_policy[] array.

Thanks
Vivek
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