[SCSI] fc transport: bug fix: correct references
authorJames Smart <James.Smart@Emulex.Com>
Mon, 26 Jun 2006 18:19:59 +0000 (14:19 -0400)
committerJames Bottomley <jejb@mulgrave.il.steeleye.com>
Tue, 27 Jun 2006 16:01:46 +0000 (11:01 -0500)
Original post was incorrect as it didn't realize that we already had
a self-referenc due to device_initialize(), and we were really only
missing the put on our own reference. This was hidden by the other bug
which had the midlayer reusing stargets after they were already free,
which was doing too many puts on our rport.

Updating FC transport for:
- Add put in fc_rport_final_delete(), to release the rport.
  Prior, we were leaving the rport with a reference, thus the shost
  with references, etc. If the driver was unloaded, shosts and rports
  remained, along with work threads, etc
- Fix fc_rport_create failure path - too many put's on parent
- Add commenting to easily track ref taking.

Signed-off-by: James Smart <james.smart@emulex.com>
Signed-off-by: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@SteelEye.com>
drivers/scsi/scsi_transport_fc.c

index df6263dfd7916e46d0ed07ea086f5a45c30957c6..b03aa85108e5f0b6860e9d3b405b5087fb6d3aad 100644 (file)
@@ -1476,7 +1476,8 @@ fc_rport_final_delete(void *data)
        transport_remove_device(dev);
        device_del(dev);
        transport_destroy_device(dev);
-       put_device(&shost->shost_gendev);
+       put_device(&shost->shost_gendev);       /* for fc_host->rport list */
+       put_device(dev);                        /* for self-reference */
 }
 
 
@@ -1537,13 +1538,13 @@ fc_rport_create(struct Scsi_Host *shost, int channel,
        else
                rport->scsi_target_id = -1;
        list_add_tail(&rport->peers, &fc_host->rports);
-       get_device(&shost->shost_gendev);
+       get_device(&shost->shost_gendev);       /* for fc_host->rport list */
 
        spin_unlock_irqrestore(shost->host_lock, flags);
 
        dev = &rport->dev;
-       device_initialize(dev);
-       dev->parent = get_device(&shost->shost_gendev);
+       device_initialize(dev);                 /* takes self reference */
+       dev->parent = get_device(&shost->shost_gendev); /* parent reference */
        dev->release = fc_rport_dev_release;
        sprintf(dev->bus_id, "rport-%d:%d-%d",
                shost->host_no, channel, rport->number);
@@ -1567,10 +1568,9 @@ fc_rport_create(struct Scsi_Host *shost, int channel,
 
 delete_rport:
        transport_destroy_device(dev);
-       put_device(dev->parent);
        spin_lock_irqsave(shost->host_lock, flags);
        list_del(&rport->peers);
-       put_device(&shost->shost_gendev);
+       put_device(&shost->shost_gendev);       /* for fc_host->rport list */
        spin_unlock_irqrestore(shost->host_lock, flags);
        put_device(dev->parent);
        kfree(rport);