cciss: Fix problem with remove_from_scan_list on driver unload
authorStephen M. Cameron <scameron@beardog.cce.hp.com>
Thu, 12 Nov 2009 18:49:19 +0000 (12:49 -0600)
committerJens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>
Fri, 13 Nov 2009 07:45:53 +0000 (08:45 +0100)
cciss: Fix problem with remove_from_scan_list that on driver unload
it doesn't remove the controller from the scan list correctly if
the controller is currently being scanned for new devices.

Signed-off-by: Stephen M. Cameron <scameron@beardog.cce.hp.com>
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>
drivers/block/cciss.c

index 92b126394fa1f1f9605bd5227242fbd9d01c691b..81c21875eb72bec3b1a8ca2d34985913e8f46a3d 100644 (file)
@@ -3513,28 +3513,33 @@ static int add_to_scan_list(struct ctlr_info *h)
  * @h:                    Pointer to the controller.
  *
  * Removes the controller from the rescan queue if present. Blocks if
- * the controller is currently conducting a rescan.
+ * the controller is currently conducting a rescan.  The controller
+ * can be in one of three states:
+ * 1. Doesn't need a scan
+ * 2. On the scan list, but not scanning yet (we remove it)
+ * 3. Busy scanning (and not on the list). In this case we want to wait for
+ *    the scan to complete to make sure the scanning thread for this
+ *    controller is completely idle.
  **/
 static void remove_from_scan_list(struct ctlr_info *h)
 {
        struct ctlr_info *test_h, *tmp_h;
-       int scanning = 0;
 
        mutex_lock(&scan_mutex);
        list_for_each_entry_safe(test_h, tmp_h, &scan_q, scan_list) {
-               if (test_h == h) {
+               if (test_h == h) { /* state 2. */
                        list_del(&h->scan_list);
                        complete_all(&h->scan_wait);
                        mutex_unlock(&scan_mutex);
                        return;
                }
        }
-       if (&h->busy_scanning)
-               scanning = 0;
-       mutex_unlock(&scan_mutex);
-
-       if (scanning)
+       if (h->busy_scanning) { /* state 3. */
+               mutex_unlock(&scan_mutex);
                wait_for_completion(&h->scan_wait);
+       } else { /* state 1, nothing to do. */
+               mutex_unlock(&scan_mutex);
+       }
 }
 
 /**