Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] blkcg: add rcu lock to bio_clone_blkg_association() | From | Jens Axboe <> | Date | Fri, 21 Dec 2018 10:03:08 -0700 |
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On 12/21/18 10:02 AM, Dennis Zhou wrote: > On Fri, Dec 21, 2018 at 08:26:02AM -0700, Jens Axboe wrote: >> On 12/21/18 7:54 AM, Dennis Zhou wrote: >>> I cleaned up blkg_tryget_closest() to require rcu_read_lock() earlier. >>> However, this was a subtle case too which clearly was too subtle for me. >>> The idea was the src bio should be holding a ref to the blkg so rcu >>> wasn't technically needed. If it doesn't hold a ref, it should be %NULL >>> and the blkg->parent pointers are unused. >>> >>> This adds the appropriate read lock in bio_clone_blkg_association(). >> >> Shall I just fold this with the previous? I staged it in a >> later-in-merge-cycle branch, so that's not an issue to amend. >> > > Yeah that would be great!
Done
-- Jens Axboe
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