[SCSI] libfc: don't call resp handler after FC_EX_TIMEOUT
authorVasu Dev <vasu.dev@intel.com>
Mon, 16 May 2011 23:45:45 +0000 (16:45 -0700)
committerJames Bottomley <jbottomley@parallels.com>
Tue, 24 May 2011 16:37:03 +0000 (12:37 -0400)
In cases exch is already timed out then exch layer could
end up calling resp handler again for its response frame
received after timeout, though in this case fc_exch_timeout
handler would have already called resp with FC_EX_TIMEOUT.

This would cause REC response handler to release its
fsp pkt hold twice instead once and possibly similar issues
with other ELS exchanges in this race.

To avoid this race have resp updated under exch lock
in rx path, the resp would get set to NULL in case
of FC_EX_TIMEOUT under the same lock to prevent resp
callback after FC_EX_TIMEOUT.

Signed-off-by: Vasu Dev <vasu.dev@intel.com>
Tested-by: Ross Brattain <ross.b.brattain@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Robert Love <robert.w.love@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: James Bottomley <jbottomley@parallels.com>
drivers/scsi/libfc/fc_exch.c

index 4d2994d38fb986306d6aa6e676d5ce68842cef42..3b8a6451ea283ec5093307a774f32d92e7d90878 100644 (file)
@@ -1434,6 +1434,7 @@ static void fc_exch_recv_seq_resp(struct fc_exch_mgr *mp, struct fc_frame *fp)
            (f_ctl & (FC_FC_LAST_SEQ | FC_FC_END_SEQ)) ==
            (FC_FC_LAST_SEQ | FC_FC_END_SEQ)) {
                spin_lock_bh(&ep->ex_lock);
+               resp = ep->resp;
                rc = fc_exch_done_locked(ep);
                WARN_ON(fc_seq_exch(sp) != ep);
                spin_unlock_bh(&ep->ex_lock);