lightnvm: prevent race condition on pblk remove
authorMarcin Dziegielewski <marcin.dziegielewski@intel.com>
Sat, 4 May 2019 18:37:58 +0000 (20:37 +0200)
committerJens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Mon, 6 May 2019 16:19:18 +0000 (10:19 -0600)
commitf41d427cdd9ec379e35777d13622c3cd382bf0a2
treea7b28cf575bf30ae35f4043aff62f3f11502c977
parent4bbae699226ea72a91a665f489c0d85fb48885d1
lightnvm: prevent race condition on pblk remove

When we trigger nvm target remove during device hot unplug, there is
a probability to hit a general protection fault. This is caused by use
of nvm_dev thay may be freed from another (hot unplug) thread
(in the nvm_unregister function).

Introduce lock in nvme_ioctl_dev_remove function to prevent this
situation.

Signed-off-by: Marcin Dziegielewski <marcin.dziegielewski@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Javier González <javier@javigon.com>
Signed-off-by: Matias Bjørling <mb@lightnvm.io>
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
drivers/lightnvm/core.c