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authorStefan Haberland <stefan.haberland@de.ibm.com>2010-02-26 22:37:47 +0100
committerMartin Schwidefsky <sky@mschwide.boeblingen.de.ibm.com>2010-02-26 22:37:32 +0100
commit589c74d5076dd1bde13a5a36d97ca79be8bd72b2 (patch)
tree252349a17326853d7e026b357921da6192958d26 /drivers/s390/block/dasd_devmap.c
parent[S390] dasd: fix online/offline race (diff)
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[S390] dasd: fix refcounting.
The function dasd_device_from_cdev returns a reference to the dasd device and increases the refcount by one. If an exception occurs, the refcount was not decreased in all cases e.g. in dasd_discipline_show. Prevent the offline processing from hang by correcting two functions to decrease the refcount even if an error occured. Signed-off-by: Stefan Haberland <stefan.haberland@de.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/s390/block/dasd_devmap.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/s390/block/dasd_devmap.c13
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/s390/block/dasd_devmap.c b/drivers/s390/block/dasd_devmap.c
index 4cac5b54f26a..d49766f3b940 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/block/dasd_devmap.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/block/dasd_devmap.c
@@ -874,12 +874,19 @@ dasd_discipline_show(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
ssize_t len;
device = dasd_device_from_cdev(to_ccwdev(dev));
- if (!IS_ERR(device) && device->discipline) {
+ if (IS_ERR(device))
+ goto out;
+ else if (!device->discipline) {
+ dasd_put_device(device);
+ goto out;
+ } else {
len = snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, "%s\n",
device->discipline->name);
dasd_put_device(device);
- } else
- len = snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, "none\n");
+ return len;
+ }
+out:
+ len = snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, "none\n");
return len;
}