Hi Andy,
On Fri, 2014-01-24 at 16:18 -0800, Andy Grover wrote:
> see https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1055064
>
> Summary: if thread doesn't run before 2nd identical portal is created,
> it misses the existing one and the kernel_bind returns an error.
>
> The first one-line patch fixes the issue for a single thread creating
> multiple network portals via configfs.
>
> The second two close the race between multiple threads creating
> network portals.
>
> Testing: failing test script now works.
>
Applied, squashed into a single bugfix patch, and adding a CC'ed to
stable.
FYI, on patch #3, there where a few exception path mutex_unlocks
missing, so the following incremental has been applied + squashed as
well.
Thanks,
--nab
diff --git a/drivers/target/iscsi/iscsi_target.c
b/drivers/target/iscsi/iscsi_target.c
index 13868ff..1ab9b18 100644
--- a/drivers/target/iscsi/iscsi_target.c
+++ b/drivers/target/iscsi/iscsi_target.c
@@ -365,6 +365,7 @@ struct iscsi_np *iscsit_add_np(
np = kzalloc(sizeof(struct iscsi_np), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!np) {
pr_err("Unable to allocate memory for struct iscsi_np\n");
+ mutex_unlock(&np_lock);
return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
}
@@ -387,6 +388,7 @@ struct iscsi_np *iscsit_add_np(
ret = iscsi_target_setup_login_socket(np, sockaddr);
if (ret != 0) {
kfree(np);
+ mutex_unlock(&np_lock);
return ERR_PTR(ret);
}
@@ -395,6 +397,7 @@ struct iscsi_np *iscsit_add_np(
pr_err("Unable to create kthread: iscsi_np\n");
ret = PTR_ERR(np->np_thread);
kfree(np);
+ mutex_unlock(&np_lock);
return ERR_PTR(ret);
}
/*
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