A race condition resulted in receive buffers being placed in the free list twice. Change the locking and handling to check whether the "other" path will be freeing the entry in a later thread and skip it if it is. Signed-off-by: Dick Kennedy <dick.kennedy@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: James Smart <jsmart2021@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_nvmet.c | 21 ++++++++++++++------- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_nvmet.c b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_nvmet.c index c9011579aa0f..3a11861b7ad6 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_nvmet.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_nvmet.c @@ -343,16 +343,23 @@ lpfc_nvmet_ctxbuf_post(struct lpfc_hba *phba, struct lpfc_nvmet_ctxbuf *ctx_buf) } if (ctxp->rqb_buffer) { - nvmebuf = ctxp->rqb_buffer; spin_lock_irqsave(&ctxp->ctxlock, iflag); - ctxp->rqb_buffer = NULL; - if (ctxp->flag & LPFC_NVMET_CTX_REUSE_WQ) { - ctxp->flag &= ~LPFC_NVMET_CTX_REUSE_WQ; - spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ctxp->ctxlock, iflag); - nvmebuf->hrq->rqbp->rqb_free_buffer(phba, nvmebuf); + nvmebuf = ctxp->rqb_buffer; + /* check if freed in another path whilst acquiring lock */ + if (nvmebuf) { + ctxp->rqb_buffer = NULL; + if (ctxp->flag & LPFC_NVMET_CTX_REUSE_WQ) { + ctxp->flag &= ~LPFC_NVMET_CTX_REUSE_WQ; + spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ctxp->ctxlock, iflag); + nvmebuf->hrq->rqbp->rqb_free_buffer(phba, + nvmebuf); + } else { + spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ctxp->ctxlock, iflag); + /* repost */ + lpfc_rq_buf_free(phba, &nvmebuf->hbuf); + } } else { spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ctxp->ctxlock, iflag); - lpfc_rq_buf_free(phba, &nvmebuf->hbuf); /* repost */ } } ctxp->state = LPFC_NVMET_STE_FREE; -- 2.13.7