We don't need to call zram_meta_free under init_lock. What we need to prevent race is setting NULL into zram->meta (ie, init_done). This patch does it. Signed-off-by: Minchan Kim <minchan@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c b/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c index 9250b3f..7e03d86 100644 --- a/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c +++ b/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c @@ -719,6 +719,8 @@ static void zram_reset_device(struct zram *zram, bool reset_capacity) } meta = zram->meta; + zram->meta = NULL; + /* Free all pages that are still in this zram device */ for (index = 0; index < zram->disksize >> PAGE_SHIFT; index++) { unsigned long handle = meta->table[index].handle; @@ -731,8 +733,6 @@ static void zram_reset_device(struct zram *zram, bool reset_capacity) zcomp_destroy(zram->comp); zram->max_comp_streams = 1; - zram_meta_free(zram->meta); - zram->meta = NULL; /* Reset stats */ memset(&zram->stats, 0, sizeof(zram->stats)); @@ -741,6 +741,7 @@ static void zram_reset_device(struct zram *zram, bool reset_capacity) set_capacity(zram->disk, 0); up_write(&zram->init_lock); + zram_meta_free(meta); /* * Revalidate disk out of the init_lock to avoid lockdep splat. -- 1.9.3 -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>