On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 11:05:04AM -0400, Pranith Kumar wrote:
> Got Paul's email wrong the first time.
> 
> The map field in 'struct mapped_device' is an rcu pointer. Use 
> rcu_dereference()
> while accessing it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Pranith Kumar <[email protected]>

OK, I now have all three queued (including the extraneous first line of
the commit log above...), will see what 0day thinks of it.

                                                        Thanx, Paul

> ---
>  drivers/md/dm.c | 8 ++++----
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/md/dm.c b/drivers/md/dm.c
> index 746411b..fbdf0bb 100644
> --- a/drivers/md/dm.c
> +++ b/drivers/md/dm.c
> @@ -2211,7 +2211,7 @@ static struct dm_table *__bind(struct mapped_device 
> *md, struct dm_table *t,
> 
>       merge_is_optional = dm_table_merge_is_optional(t);
> 
> -     old_map = md->map;
> +     old_map = rcu_dereference(md->map);
>       rcu_assign_pointer(md->map, t);
>       md->immutable_target_type = dm_table_get_immutable_target_type(t);
> 
> @@ -2230,7 +2230,7 @@ static struct dm_table *__bind(struct mapped_device 
> *md, struct dm_table *t,
>   */
>  static struct dm_table *__unbind(struct mapped_device *md)
>  {
> -     struct dm_table *map = md->map;
> +     struct dm_table *map = rcu_dereference(md->map);
> 
>       if (!map)
>               return NULL;
> @@ -2624,7 +2624,7 @@ int dm_suspend(struct mapped_device *md, unsigned 
> suspend_flags)
>               goto out_unlock;
>       }
> 
> -     map = md->map;
> +     map = rcu_dereference(md->map);
> 
>       /*
>        * DMF_NOFLUSH_SUSPENDING must be set before presuspend.
> @@ -2718,7 +2718,7 @@ int dm_resume(struct mapped_device *md)
>       if (!dm_suspended_md(md))
>               goto out;
> 
> -     map = md->map;
> +     map = rcu_dereference(md->map);
>       if (!map || !dm_table_get_size(map))
>               goto out;
> 
> -- 
> 1.9.1
> 

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