Avoid that the spin_lock() statement after kref_put() triggers a lockup if rport != NULL && get_device() == 0. Detected by sparse. Compile-tested only. Signed-off-by: Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@xxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Brian King <brking@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Nathan Fontenot <nfont@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Tyrel Datwyler <tyreld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvfc.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvfc.c b/drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvfc.c index 057d277..b46257a 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvfc.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvfc.c @@ -4722,6 +4722,8 @@ static void ibmvfc_rport_add_thread(struct work_struct *work) tgt_dbg(tgt, "Setting rport roles\n"); fc_remote_port_rolechg(rport, tgt->ids.roles); put_device(&rport->dev); + } else { + spin_unlock_irqrestore(vhost->host->host_lock, flags); } kref_put(&tgt->kref, ibmvfc_release_tgt); -- 2.1.4 -- 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