sparse says: fs/nfs/file.c:543:60: warning: incorrect type in argument 1 (different address spaces) fs/nfs/file.c:543:60: expected struct rpc_xprt *xprt fs/nfs/file.c:543:60: got struct rpc_xprt [noderef] <asn:4>*cl_xprt fs/nfs/file.c:548:53: warning: incorrect type in argument 1 (different address spaces) fs/nfs/file.c:548:53: expected struct rpc_xprt *xprt fs/nfs/file.c:548:53: got struct rpc_xprt [noderef] <asn:4>*cl_xprt cl_xprt is RCU-managed, so we need to take care to dereference and use it while holding the RCU read lock. Cc: Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/nfs/file.c | 16 ++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/nfs/file.c b/fs/nfs/file.c index 524dd80d1898..fe7f6126a7d2 100644 --- a/fs/nfs/file.c +++ b/fs/nfs/file.c @@ -539,13 +539,25 @@ static int nfs_launder_page(struct page *page) static int nfs_swap_activate(struct swap_info_struct *sis, struct file *file, sector_t *span) { + int ret; + struct rpc_clnt *clnt = NFS_CLIENT(file->f_mapping->host); + *span = sis->pages; - return xs_swapper(NFS_CLIENT(file->f_mapping->host)->cl_xprt, 1); + + rcu_read_lock(); + ret = xs_swapper(rcu_dereference(clnt->cl_xprt), 1); + rcu_read_unlock(); + + return ret; } static void nfs_swap_deactivate(struct file *file) { - xs_swapper(NFS_CLIENT(file->f_mapping->host)->cl_xprt, 0); + struct rpc_clnt *clnt = NFS_CLIENT(file->f_mapping->host); + + rcu_read_lock(); + xs_swapper(rcu_dereference(clnt->cl_xprt), 0); + rcu_read_unlock(); } #endif -- 1.9.3 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html