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authorWei Fang <fangwei1@huawei.com>2016-12-13 09:25:21 +0800
committerBen Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>2017-03-16 02:26:37 +0000
commit2898d5f94b61812597aeb8abcf7e03089e3dcb9d (patch)
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scsi: avoid a permanent stop of the scsi device's request queue
commit d2a145252c52792bc59e4767b486b26c430af4bb upstream. A race between scanning and fc_remote_port_delete() may result in a permanent stop if the device gets blocked before scsi_sysfs_add_sdev() and unblocked after. The reason is that blocking a device sets both the SDEV_BLOCKED state and the QUEUE_FLAG_STOPPED. However, scsi_sysfs_add_sdev() unconditionally sets SDEV_RUNNING which causes the device to be ignored by scsi_target_unblock() and thus never have its QUEUE_FLAG_STOPPED cleared leading to a device which is apparently running but has a stopped queue. We actually have two places where SDEV_RUNNING is set: once in scsi_add_lun() which respects the blocked flag and once in scsi_sysfs_add_sdev() which doesn't. Since the second set is entirely spurious, simply remove it to fix the problem. Reported-by: Zengxi Chen <chenzengxi@huawei.com> Signed-off-by: Wei Fang <fangwei1@huawei.com> Reviewed-by: Ewan D. Milne <emilne@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@oracle.com> Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/scsi')
-rw-r--r--drivers/scsi/scsi_sysfs.c4
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_sysfs.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_sysfs.c
index 1b30a65554f9..ae280e7d3831 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_sysfs.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_sysfs.c
@@ -1002,10 +1002,6 @@ int scsi_sysfs_add_sdev(struct scsi_device *sdev)
struct request_queue *rq = sdev->request_queue;
struct scsi_target *starget = sdev->sdev_target;
- error = scsi_device_set_state(sdev, SDEV_RUNNING);
- if (error)
- return error;
-
error = scsi_target_add(starget);
if (error)
return error;