On Thu, 14 Nov 2013 20:22:40 +0100 Bodo Stroesser <bstroesser@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 14.11.2013, at 20.05, Kai M??kisara (Kolumbus) <kai.makisara@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > On 14.11.2013, at 16.48, Bodo Stroesser <bstroesser@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > in st_probe(), st.c I stumbled across what I'd call a minor problem. > > > > > > So I'd like to suggest the following patch. > > > > > > Best Regards, > > > Bodo > > > > > > P.S.: Please CC me, I'm not on the list. > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > > > > From: Bodo Stroesser <bstroesser@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2013 14:35:00 +0100 > > > Subject: [PATCH] sg: fix blk_get_queue usage > > > > > > If blk_queue_get() in st_probe fails, disk->queue must not > > > be set to SDp->request_queue, as that would result in > > > put_disk() dropping a not taken reference. > > > > > > Thus, disk->queue should be set only after a successful > > > blk_queue_get(). > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Bodo Stroesser <bstroesser@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > --- > > > > > > --- a/drivers/scsi/st.c 2013-11-14 14:10:40.000000000 +0100 > > > +++ b/drivers/scsi/st.c 2013-11-14 14:10:57.000000000 +0100 > > > @@ -4107,11 +4107,11 @@ > > > kref_init(&tpnt->kref); > > > tpnt->disk = disk; > > > disk->private_data = &tpnt->driver; > > > - disk->queue = SDp->request_queue; > > > /* SCSI tape doesn't register this gendisk via add_disk(). Manually > > > * take queue reference that release_disk() expects. */ > > > > With this patch, blk_get_queue() is not called with the correct argument. > > Maybe change the call to blk_get_queue(SDp->request_queue) ? > > > > > if (blk_get_queue(disk->queue)) > > Yes, thank you. You are obviously right. Below is the revised patch. > Sorry for the mistake. > > Bodo > > > > goto out_put_disk; > > > + disk->queue = SDp->request_queue; > > > tpnt->driver = &st_template; > > > > > > tpnt->device = SDp-- > > > 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 > > > ; > > > > Thanks, > > Kai > > > > From: Bodo Stroesser <bstroesser@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2013 14:35:00 +0100 > Subject: [PATCH] sg: fix blk_get_queue usage > > If blk_queue_get() in st_probe fails, disk->queue must not > be set to SDp->request_queue, as that would result in > put_disk() dropping a not taken reference. > > Thus, disk->queue should be set only after a successful > blk_queue_get(). > Revised patch due to a hint from Kai Makisara. > > Signed-off-by: Bodo Stroesser <bstroesser@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > --- a/drivers/scsi/st.c 2013-11-14 14:10:40.000000000 +0100 > +++ b/drivers/scsi/st.c 2013-11-14 14:10:57.000000000 +0100 > @@ -4107,11 +4107,11 @@ > kref_init(&tpnt->kref); > tpnt->disk = disk; > disk->private_data = &tpnt->driver; > - disk->queue = SDp->request_queue; > /* SCSI tape doesn't register this gendisk via add_disk(). Manually > * take queue reference that release_disk() expects. */ > - if (blk_get_queue(disk->queue)) > + if (blk_get_queue(SDp->request_queue)) > goto out_put_disk; > + disk->queue = SDp->request_queue; > tpnt->driver = &st_template; > > tpnt->device = SDp; > ??{.n?+???????+%??lzwm??b??????r??zX???(??????}?????z?&j:+v???????zZ+??+zf???h???~????i???z??w?????????&?)??f Hi Bodo, Minor nit, wasn't blk_get_queue modified to return false on failure? 09ac46c42946 "block: misc updates to blk_get_queue()" Just curious what tree this patch was tested against. Thanks, -- Joe -- 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