On 04/23/2015 08:59 AM, Jeff Moyer wrote:
Chao Yu <chao2...@samsung.com> writes:

Our issue is descripted in below call path:
->elevator_init
  ->elevator_init_fn
   ->{cfq,deadline,noop}_init_queue
    ->elevator_alloc
     ->kzalloc_node
    fail to call kzalloc_node and then put module in elevator_alloc;
fail to call elevator_init_fn and then put module again in elevator_init.

Remove elevator_put invoking in error path of elevator_alloc to avoid
double release issue.

Signed-off-by: Chao Yu <chao2...@samsung.com>
---
  block/elevator.c | 5 +----
  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/block/elevator.c b/block/elevator.c
index d146a5e..8985038 100644
--- a/block/elevator.c
+++ b/block/elevator.c
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ struct elevator_queue *elevator_alloc(struct request_queue 
*q,

        eq = kzalloc_node(sizeof(*eq), GFP_KERNEL, q->node);
        if (unlikely(!eq))
-               goto err;
+               return NULL;

        eq->type = e;
        kobject_init(&eq->kobj, &elv_ktype);
@@ -165,9 +165,6 @@ struct elevator_queue *elevator_alloc(struct request_queue 
*q,
        hash_init(eq->hash);

        return eq;
-err:
-       elevator_put(e);
-       return NULL;
  }
  EXPORT_SYMBOL(elevator_alloc);

You could have posted the two patches together, as they are related.
Anyway, looks good to me.

Reviewed-by: Jeff Moyer <jmo...@redhat.com>

Agree, it should be one patch. I've combined them, and applied the fix for 4.1. Thanks.

--
Jens Axboe

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