Re: [PATCH] scsi: fix missing lock protection

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On 2/19/25 12:11 AM, Chaohai Chen wrote:
async_scan_lock is designed to protect the scanning_hosts list,
but there is no protection here.

Signed-off-by: Chaohai Chen <wdhh66@xxxxxxx>
---
  drivers/scsi/scsi_scan.c | 6 +++++-
  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_scan.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_scan.c
index 087fcbfc9aaa..9a90e6ba5603 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_scan.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_scan.c
@@ -151,8 +151,12 @@ int scsi_complete_async_scans(void)
  	struct async_scan_data *data;
do {
-		if (list_empty(&scanning_hosts))
+		spin_lock(&async_scan_lock);
+		if (list_empty(&scanning_hosts)) {
+			spin_unlock(&async_scan_lock);
  			return 0;
+		}
+		spin_unlock(&async_scan_lock);
  		/* If we can't get memory immediately, that's OK.  Just
  		 * sleep a little.  Even if we never get memory, the async
  		 * scans will finish eventually.

Has it been considered to use scoped_guard() as in the untested patch
below?

Thanks,

Bart.


diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_scan.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_scan.c
index 087fcbfc9aaa..efc90571ab47 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_scan.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_scan.c
@@ -151,8 +151,9 @@ int scsi_complete_async_scans(void)
 	struct async_scan_data *data;

 	do {
-		if (list_empty(&scanning_hosts))
-			return 0;
+		scoped_guard(spinlock, &async_scan_lock)
+			if (list_empty(&scanning_hosts))
+				return 0;
 		/* If we can't get memory immediately, that's OK.  Just
 		 * sleep a little.  Even if we never get memory, the async
 		 * scans will finish eventually.





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