On Mon, 2016-08-29 at 11:16 -0700, Bart Van Assche wrote: > On 08/14/2016 10:21 AM, James Bottomley wrote: > > diff --git a/drivers/scsi/sd.c b/drivers/scsi/sd.c > > index d3e852a..222771d 100644 > > --- a/drivers/scsi/sd.c > > +++ b/drivers/scsi/sd.c > > @@ -3000,7 +3000,13 @@ static void sd_probe_async(void *data, > > async_cookie_t cookie) > > } > > > > blk_pm_runtime_init(sdp->request_queue, dev); > > - device_add_disk(dev, gd); > > + /* > > + * previously the parent of the gendisk was the scsi > > device. It > > + * was moved to fix lifetime rules, so now we install a > > symlink > > + * to the new location of the block class directory > > + */ > > + device_add_disk(&sdkp->dev, gd); > > + WARN_ON(sysfs_add_link_to_group(&dev->kobj, "block", &sdkp > > ->dev.kobj, "block")); > > if (sdkp->capacity) > > sd_dif_config_host(sdkp); > > > > @@ -3142,6 +3148,7 @@ static int sd_remove(struct device *dev) > > > > async_synchronize_full_domain(&scsi_sd_pm_domain); > > async_synchronize_full_domain(&scsi_sd_probe_domain); > > + sysfs_remove_link(&dev->kobj, "block"); > > device_del(&sdkp->dev); > > del_gendisk(sdkp->disk); > > sd_shutdown(dev); > > Hello James, > > Sorry that it took so long before I could test this patch and > the previous patch that was posted in this e-mail thread. But I > did so earlier this morning. What I see is that the following > warning message is reported frequently: > > WARNING: CPU: 1 PID: 136 at drivers/scsi/sd.c:3009 > sd_probe_async+0x1ce/0x1e0 That's because the link is created too early, I think. Let me dig into this; I managed to hose my big device machine, so I'll need time to resurrect it. James -- 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
