[PATCH] powerpc/eeh: drop taken reference to driver on eeh_rmv_device
Gavin Shan
shangw at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Fri Jan 31 11:46:11 EST 2014
On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 11:00:48AM -0200, Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo wrote:
>Commit f5c57710dd62dd06f176934a8b4b8accbf00f9f8 ("powerpc/eeh: Use
>partial hotplug for EEH unaware drivers") introduces eeh_rmv_device,
>which may grab a reference to a driver, but not release it.
>
>That prevents a driver from being removed after it has gone through EEH
>recovery.
>
>This patch drops the reference in either exit path if it was taken.
>
>Signed-off-by: Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo <cascardo at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
>---
> arch/powerpc/kernel/eeh_driver.c | 5 ++++-
> 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
>diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/eeh_driver.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/eeh_driver.c
>index 7bb30dc..afe7337 100644
>--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/eeh_driver.c
>+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/eeh_driver.c
>@@ -364,7 +364,7 @@ static void *eeh_rmv_device(void *data, void *userdata)
> return NULL;
> driver = eeh_pcid_get(dev);
> if (driver && driver->err_handler)
>- return NULL;
>+ goto out;
>
> /* Remove it from PCI subsystem */
> pr_debug("EEH: Removing %s without EEH sensitive driver\n",
>@@ -377,6 +377,9 @@ static void *eeh_rmv_device(void *data, void *userdata)
For normal case (driver without EEH support), we probably release the reference
to the driver before pci_stop_and_remove_bus_device().
> pci_stop_and_remove_bus_device(dev);
> pci_unlock_rescan_remove();
>
>+out:
>+ if (driver)
>+ eeh_pcid_put(dev);
> return NULL;
We needn't "if (driver)" here as eeh_pcid_put() already had the check.
> }
>
Thanks,
Gavin
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