Joe Eykholt wrote:
Subtract 1, so that scsi_host still starts with 0.
...
-static int scsi_host_next_hn; /* host_no for next new host */
+static atomic_t scsi_host_next_hn; /* host_no for next new host */
static void scsi_host_cls_release(struct device *dev)
@@ -333,7 +333,7 @@ struct Scsi_Host *scsi_host_alloc(struct scsi_host_template *sht, int privsize)
mutex_init(&shost->scan_mutex);
- shost->host_no = scsi_host_next_hn++; /* XXX(hch): still racy */
+ shost->host_no = atomic_inc_return(&scsi_host_next_hn) - 1;
Can also be written
static atomic_t scsi_host_next_hn = ATOMIC_INIT(-1);
...
shost->host_no = atomic_inc_return(&scsi_host_next_hn);
--
Stefan Richter
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