From: Vasu Dev <vasu.dev@xxxxxxxxx> Its checked after skb freed, so instead have fh_type cached and then check FC_TYPE_BLS against cached fh_type value. This wrong check was causing double exch locking as reported by Bhanu at https://lists.open-fcoe.org/pipermail/devel/2011-October/011793.html Signed-off-by: Vasu Dev <vasu.dev@xxxxxxxxx> Tested-by: Bhanu Prakash Gollapudi <bprakash@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Yi Zou <yi.zou@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/scsi/libfc/fc_exch.c | 3 ++- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/scsi/libfc/fc_exch.c b/drivers/scsi/libfc/fc_exch.c index 7c055fd..81235f3 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/libfc/fc_exch.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/libfc/fc_exch.c @@ -469,6 +469,7 @@ static int fc_seq_send(struct fc_lport *lport, struct fc_seq *sp, struct fc_frame_header *fh = fc_frame_header_get(fp); int error; u32 f_ctl; + u8 fh_type = fh->fh_type; ep = fc_seq_exch(sp); WARN_ON((ep->esb_stat & ESB_ST_SEQ_INIT) != ESB_ST_SEQ_INIT); @@ -493,7 +494,7 @@ static int fc_seq_send(struct fc_lport *lport, struct fc_seq *sp, */ error = lport->tt.frame_send(lport, fp); - if (fh->fh_type == FC_TYPE_BLS) + if (fh_type == FC_TYPE_BLS) return error; /* -- 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