Re: [PATCH v2] lpfc: Synchronize access to remoteport via rport

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James,

> The driver currently uses the ndlp to get the local rport which is
> then used to get the nvme transport remoteport pointer. There can
> be cases where a stale remoteport pointer is obtained as
> synchronization isn't done through the different dereferences.
>
> Correct by using locks to synchronize the dereferences.

Applied to 4.19/scsi-fixes, thanks!

-- 
Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering



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