In r5c_journal_mode_show(), it is necessary to call mddev_lock() before accessing conf and conf->log. Otherwise, the conf->log may change (and become NULL). Signed-off-by: Song Liu <songliubraving@xxxxxx> --- drivers/md/raid5-cache.c | 9 +++++++-- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/md/raid5-cache.c b/drivers/md/raid5-cache.c index 2dcbafa..88d5432 100644 --- a/drivers/md/raid5-cache.c +++ b/drivers/md/raid5-cache.c @@ -2529,11 +2529,15 @@ static void r5l_write_super(struct r5l_log *log, sector_t cp) static ssize_t r5c_journal_mode_show(struct mddev *mddev, char *page) { - struct r5conf *conf = mddev->private; + struct r5conf *conf; int ret; - if (!conf->log) + mddev_lock(mddev); + conf = mddev->private; + if (!conf || !conf->log) { + mddev_unlock(mddev); return 0; + } switch (conf->log->r5c_journal_mode) { case R5C_JOURNAL_MODE_WRITE_THROUGH: @@ -2551,6 +2555,7 @@ static ssize_t r5c_journal_mode_show(struct mddev *mddev, char *page) default: ret = 0; } + mddev_unlock(mddev); return ret; } -- 2.9.3 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html