scsi: Fix a bdi reregistration race
authorBart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@sandisk.com>
Sat, 19 Sep 2015 00:23:42 +0000 (17:23 -0700)
committerJames Bottomley <JBottomley@Odin.com>
Tue, 10 Nov 2015 00:34:14 +0000 (16:34 -0800)
Unregister and reregister BDI devices in the proper order. This patch
avoids that the following kernel warning can get triggered:

WARNING: CPU: 7 PID: 203 at fs/sysfs/dir.c:31 sysfs_warn_dup+0x68/0x80()
sysfs: cannot create duplicate filename '/devices/virtual/bdi/8:32'
Workqueue: events_unbound async_run_entry_fn
Call Trace:
[<ffffffff814ff5a4>] dump_stack+0x4c/0x65
[<ffffffff810746ba>] warn_slowpath_common+0x8a/0xc0
[<ffffffff81074736>] warn_slowpath_fmt+0x46/0x50
[<ffffffff81237ca8>] sysfs_warn_dup+0x68/0x80
[<ffffffff81237d8e>] sysfs_create_dir_ns+0x7e/0x90
[<ffffffff81291f58>] kobject_add_internal+0xa8/0x320
[<ffffffff812923a0>] kobject_add+0x60/0xb0
[<ffffffff8138c937>] device_add+0x107/0x5e0
[<ffffffff8138d018>] device_create_groups_vargs+0xd8/0x100
[<ffffffff8138d05c>] device_create_vargs+0x1c/0x20
[<ffffffff8117f233>] bdi_register+0x63/0x2a0
[<ffffffff8117f497>] bdi_register_dev+0x27/0x30
[<ffffffff81281549>] add_disk+0x1a9/0x4e0
[<ffffffffa00c5739>] sd_probe_async+0x119/0x1d0 [sd_mod]
[<ffffffff8109a81a>] async_run_entry_fn+0x4a/0x140
[<ffffffff81091078>] process_one_work+0x1d8/0x7c0
[<ffffffff81091774>] worker_thread+0x114/0x460
[<ffffffff81097878>] kthread+0xf8/0x110
[<ffffffff8150801f>] ret_from_fork+0x3f/0x70

See also patch "block: destroy bdi before blockdev is unregistered"
(commit ID 6cd18e711dd8).

Signed-off-by: Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@sandisk.com>
Reviewed-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: James Bottomley <JBottomley@Odin.com>
drivers/scsi/scsi_sysfs.c

index d3b34d8..0efc21d 100644 (file)
@@ -1084,9 +1084,7 @@ void __scsi_remove_device(struct scsi_device *sdev)
                device_unregister(&sdev->sdev_dev);
                transport_remove_device(dev);
                scsi_dh_remove_device(sdev);
-               device_del(dev);
-       } else
-               put_device(&sdev->sdev_dev);
+       }
 
        /*
         * Stop accepting new requests and wait until all queuecommand() and
@@ -1097,6 +1095,16 @@ void __scsi_remove_device(struct scsi_device *sdev)
        blk_cleanup_queue(sdev->request_queue);
        cancel_work_sync(&sdev->requeue_work);
 
+       /*
+        * Remove the device after blk_cleanup_queue() has been called such
+        * a possible bdi_register() call with the same name occurs after
+        * blk_cleanup_queue() has called bdi_destroy().
+        */
+       if (sdev->is_visible)
+               device_del(dev);
+       else
+               put_device(&sdev->sdev_dev);
+
        if (sdev->host->hostt->slave_destroy)
                sdev->host->hostt->slave_destroy(sdev);
        transport_destroy_device(dev);