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authorLars Ellenberg <lars.ellenberg@linbit.com>2010-09-14 20:40:41 +0200
committerPhilipp Reisner <philipp.reisner@linbit.com>2010-10-14 18:38:49 +0200
commit22cc37a943832c948808884604ec6f5ff2594c1d (patch)
tree5c0784f0010421c45c4fd847dac8692d03f399e6 /drivers/block/drbd/drbd_worker.c
parentdrbd: fix for spurious fullsync (uuids rotated too fast) (diff)
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drbd: fix unlikely access after free and list corruption
Various cleanup paths have been incomplete, for the very unlikely case that we cannot allocate enough bios from process context when submitting on behalf of the peer or resync process. Never observed. Signed-off-by: Philipp Reisner <philipp.reisner@linbit.com> Signed-off-by: Lars Ellenberg <lars.ellenberg@linbit.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/block/drbd/drbd_worker.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/block/drbd/drbd_worker.c7
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_worker.c b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_worker.c
index 88be45ad84ed..f12822d53867 100644
--- a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_worker.c
+++ b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_worker.c
@@ -387,6 +387,13 @@ static int read_for_csum(struct drbd_conf *mdev, sector_t sector, int size)
if (drbd_submit_ee(mdev, e, READ, DRBD_FAULT_RS_RD) == 0)
return 0;
+ /* drbd_submit_ee currently fails for one reason only:
+ * not being able to allocate enough bios.
+ * Is dropping the connection going to help? */
+ spin_lock_irq(&mdev->req_lock);
+ list_del(&e->w.list);
+ spin_unlock_irq(&mdev->req_lock);
+
drbd_free_ee(mdev, e);
defer:
put_ldev(mdev);