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SubjectRe: [PATCH-v2 2/9] target/pr: Use atomic bitop for se_dev_entry->pr_reg reservation check
On 05/22/15 08:11, Nicholas A. Bellinger wrote:
> diff --git a/include/target/target_core_base.h b/include/target/target_core_base.h
> index e2c0eaf..def5bc8 100644
> --- a/include/target/target_core_base.h
> +++ b/include/target/target_core_base.h
> @@ -638,7 +638,6 @@ struct se_lun_acl {
> };
>
> struct se_dev_entry {
> - bool def_pr_registered;
> /* See transport_lunflags_table */
> u32 lun_flags;
> u32 mapped_lun;
> @@ -655,7 +654,8 @@ struct se_dev_entry {
> struct se_node_acl *se_node_acl;
> struct se_lun_acl __rcu *se_lun_acl;
> spinlock_t ua_lock;
> - struct se_lun *se_lun;
> + struct se_lun __rcu *se_lun;
> + unsigned long pr_reg;
> struct list_head alua_port_list;
> struct list_head ua_list;
> struct hlist_node link;

Hello Nic,

This change causes the "se_lun = deve->se_lun" assignment in
transport_lookup_cmd_lun() to assign an RCU pointer to a non-RCU
pointer. Shouldn't such an assignment be protected via rcu_dereference() ?

Thanks,

Bart.


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