From patchwork Tue Dec 17 18:12:40 2013 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Luis Henriques X-Patchwork-Id: 302409 Return-Path: X-Original-To: incoming@patchwork.ozlabs.org Delivered-To: patchwork-incoming@bilbo.ozlabs.org Received: from huckleberry.canonical.com (huckleberry.canonical.com [91.189.94.19]) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 93C582C0096 for ; Wed, 18 Dec 2013 05:20:19 +1100 (EST) Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=huckleberry.canonical.com) by huckleberry.canonical.com with esmtp (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1VszFf-0003eF-SO; Tue, 17 Dec 2013 18:20:15 +0000 Received: from youngberry.canonical.com ([91.189.89.112]) by huckleberry.canonical.com with esmtp (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1VszAT-000104-NI for kernel-team@lists.ubuntu.com; Tue, 17 Dec 2013 18:14:53 +0000 Received: from [188.250.212.249] (helo=localhost) by youngberry.canonical.com with esmtpsa (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VszAS-0005LQ-8F; Tue, 17 Dec 2013 18:14:52 +0000 From: Luis Henriques To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org, kernel-team@lists.ubuntu.com Subject: [PATCH 3.5 051/103] elevator: acquire q->sysfs_lock in elevator_change() Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2013 18:12:40 +0000 Message-Id: <1387304012-23805-52-git-send-email-luis.henriques@canonical.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.8.3.2 In-Reply-To: <1387304012-23805-1-git-send-email-luis.henriques@canonical.com> References: <1387304012-23805-1-git-send-email-luis.henriques@canonical.com> X-Extended-Stable: 3.5 Cc: Jens Axboe , Josh Boyer , Tomoki Sekiyama X-BeenThere: kernel-team@lists.ubuntu.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Kernel team discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , MIME-Version: 1.0 Errors-To: kernel-team-bounces@lists.ubuntu.com Sender: kernel-team-bounces@lists.ubuntu.com 3.5.7.28 -stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Tomoki Sekiyama commit 7c8a3679e3d8e9d92d58f282161760a0e247df97 upstream. Add locking of q->sysfs_lock into elevator_change() (an exported function) to ensure it is held to protect q->elevator from elevator_init(), even if elevator_change() is called from non-sysfs paths. sysfs path (elv_iosched_store) uses __elevator_change(), non-locking version, as the lock is already taken by elv_iosched_store(). Signed-off-by: Tomoki Sekiyama Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe Cc: Josh Boyer Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques --- block/elevator.c | 16 ++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/block/elevator.c b/block/elevator.c index 6a55d41..f69363e 100644 --- a/block/elevator.c +++ b/block/elevator.c @@ -936,7 +936,7 @@ fail_init: /* * Switch this queue to the given IO scheduler. */ -int elevator_change(struct request_queue *q, const char *name) +static int __elevator_change(struct request_queue *q, const char *name) { char elevator_name[ELV_NAME_MAX]; struct elevator_type *e; @@ -958,6 +958,18 @@ int elevator_change(struct request_queue *q, const char *name) return elevator_switch(q, e); } + +int elevator_change(struct request_queue *q, const char *name) +{ + int ret; + + /* Protect q->elevator from elevator_init() */ + mutex_lock(&q->sysfs_lock); + ret = __elevator_change(q, name); + mutex_unlock(&q->sysfs_lock); + + return ret; +} EXPORT_SYMBOL(elevator_change); ssize_t elv_iosched_store(struct request_queue *q, const char *name, @@ -968,7 +980,7 @@ ssize_t elv_iosched_store(struct request_queue *q, const char *name, if (!q->elevator) return count; - ret = elevator_change(q, name); + ret = __elevator_change(q, name); if (!ret) return count;