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[3.13.y-ckt,stable] Patch "bcache: add mutex lock for bch_is_open" has been added to the 3.13.y-ckt tree

Message ID 1454373316-3302-1-git-send-email-kamal@canonical.com
State New
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Kamal Mostafa Feb. 2, 2016, 12:35 a.m. UTC 
This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled

    bcache: add mutex lock for bch_is_open

to the linux-3.13.y-queue branch of the 3.13.y-ckt extended stable tree 
which can be found at:

    http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git/ubuntu/linux.git/log/?h=linux-3.13.y-queue

This patch is scheduled to be released in version 3.13.11-ckt34.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please 
reply to this email.

For more information about the 3.13.y-ckt tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable

Thanks.
-Kamal

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From d898fb51b1fad027bfe4f27ffd8977d915dea146 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jianjian Huo <samuel.huo@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 13 Jul 2014 09:08:59 -0700
Subject: bcache: add mutex lock for bch_is_open

commit 789d21dbd9d8889e62c79ec19585fcc97e42ef07 upstream.

Since bch_is_open will iterate linked list bch_cache_sets and
uncached_devices, it needs bch_register_lock.

Signed-off-by: Jianjian Huo <samuel.huo@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal@canonical.com>
---
 drivers/md/bcache/super.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

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diff --git a/drivers/md/bcache/super.c b/drivers/md/bcache/super.c
index e984894..0b937fb 100644
--- a/drivers/md/bcache/super.c
+++ b/drivers/md/bcache/super.c
@@ -1921,10 +1921,12 @@  static ssize_t register_bcache(struct kobject *k, struct kobj_attribute *attr,
 	if (IS_ERR(bdev)) {
 		if (bdev == ERR_PTR(-EBUSY)) {
 			bdev = lookup_bdev(strim(path));
+			mutex_lock(&bch_register_lock);
 			if (!IS_ERR(bdev) && bch_is_open(bdev))
 				err = "device already registered";
 			else
 				err = "device busy";
+			mutex_unlock(&bch_register_lock);
 		}
 		goto err;
 	}