On 2011-05-27 05:53, James Bottomley wrote: > On Wed, 2011-05-25 at 15:52 -0500, James Bottomley wrote: >> On Wed, 2011-05-25 at 16:42 -0400, Parag Warudkar wrote: >>> Yeah - that makes sense. By that logic, looks like we can only disallow >>> for SDEV_DEL (if we decide to do that check here). >> >> I don't think this is the root cause. I think q is non-NULL but has >> already been released, so we're just getting a NULL deref on the actual >> list head. >> >> Does this fix it? It adds the refcounting at approximately the correct >> places. Of course, we'll now be trying elevator operations on an extant >> queue but one whose elevator functions have been destroyed, so there are >> probably additional state guards to place. >> >> James >> >> --- >> >> diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_scan.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_scan.c >> index 58584dc..44e8ca3 100644 >> --- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_scan.c >> +++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_scan.c >> @@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ static struct scsi_device *scsi_alloc_sdev(struct scsi_target *starget, >> kfree(sdev); >> goto out; >> } >> - >> + blk_get_queue(sdev->request_queue); > > Apparently we can't do this because blk_[put|get]_queue aren't exported > for use in modules (and SCSI can be modular), so this caused a build > failure in linux-next. I'll just export them. -- Jens Axboe -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html