This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    tcm_fc: Do not free tpg structure during wq allocation failure

to the 3.3-stable tree which can be found at:
    
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
     tcm_fc-do-not-free-tpg-structure-during-wq-allocation-failure.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.3 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <[email protected]> know about it.


>From 06383f10c49f507220594a455c6491ca6f8c94ab Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mark Rustad <[email protected]>
Date: Tue, 3 Apr 2012 10:24:52 -0700
Subject: tcm_fc: Do not free tpg structure during wq allocation failure

From: Mark Rustad <[email protected]>

commit 06383f10c49f507220594a455c6491ca6f8c94ab upstream.

Avoid freeing a registered tpg structure if an alloc_workqueue call
fails.  This fixes a bug where the failure was leaking memory associated
with se_portal_group setup during the original core_tpg_register() call.

Signed-off-by: Mark Rustad <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Kiran Patil <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Nicholas Bellinger <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>

---
 drivers/target/tcm_fc/tfc_conf.c |   13 ++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

--- a/drivers/target/tcm_fc/tfc_conf.c
+++ b/drivers/target/tcm_fc/tfc_conf.c
@@ -300,6 +300,7 @@ static struct se_portal_group *ft_add_tp
 {
        struct ft_lport_acl *lacl;
        struct ft_tpg *tpg;
+       struct workqueue_struct *wq;
        unsigned long index;
        int ret;
 
@@ -321,18 +322,20 @@ static struct se_portal_group *ft_add_tp
        tpg->lport_acl = lacl;
        INIT_LIST_HEAD(&tpg->lun_list);
 
-       ret = core_tpg_register(&ft_configfs->tf_ops, wwn, &tpg->se_tpg,
-                               tpg, TRANSPORT_TPG_TYPE_NORMAL);
-       if (ret < 0) {
+       wq = alloc_workqueue("tcm_fc", 0, 1);
+       if (!wq) {
                kfree(tpg);
                return NULL;
        }
 
-       tpg->workqueue = alloc_workqueue("tcm_fc", 0, 1);
-       if (!tpg->workqueue) {
+       ret = core_tpg_register(&ft_configfs->tf_ops, wwn, &tpg->se_tpg,
+                               tpg, TRANSPORT_TPG_TYPE_NORMAL);
+       if (ret < 0) {
+               destroy_workqueue(wq);
                kfree(tpg);
                return NULL;
        }
+       tpg->workqueue = wq;
 
        mutex_lock(&ft_lport_lock);
        list_add_tail(&tpg->list, &lacl->tpg_list);


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] 
are

queue-3.3/tcm_fc-add-abort-flag-for-gracefully-handling-exchange-timeout.patch
queue-3.3/tcm_fc-do-not-free-tpg-structure-during-wq-allocation-failure.patch
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