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dm snapshot: avoid dropping lock in __find_pending_exception
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It is uncommon and bug-prone to drop a lock in a function that is called with
the lock held, so this is moved to the caller.

Cc: stable@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Alasdair G Kergon <agk@redhat.com>
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Mikulas Patocka authored and Alasdair G Kergon committed Apr 2, 2009
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Showing 1 changed file with 24 additions and 18 deletions.
42 changes: 24 additions & 18 deletions drivers/md/dm-snap.c
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Expand Up @@ -992,23 +992,10 @@ __lookup_pending_exception(struct dm_snapshot *s, chunk_t chunk)
* this.
*/
static struct dm_snap_pending_exception *
__find_pending_exception(struct dm_snapshot *s, struct bio *bio)
__find_pending_exception(struct dm_snapshot *s,
struct dm_snap_pending_exception *pe, chunk_t chunk)
{
struct dm_snap_pending_exception *pe, *pe2;
chunk_t chunk = sector_to_chunk(s, bio->bi_sector);

/*
* Create a new pending exception, we don't want
* to hold the lock while we do this.
*/
up_write(&s->lock);
pe = alloc_pending_exception(s);
down_write(&s->lock);

if (!s->valid) {
free_pending_exception(pe);
return NULL;
}
struct dm_snap_pending_exception *pe2;

pe2 = __lookup_pending_exception(s, chunk);
if (pe2) {
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -1083,7 +1070,17 @@ static int snapshot_map(struct dm_target *ti, struct bio *bio,
if (bio_rw(bio) == WRITE) {
pe = __lookup_pending_exception(s, chunk);
if (!pe) {
pe = __find_pending_exception(s, bio);
up_write(&s->lock);
pe = alloc_pending_exception(s);
down_write(&s->lock);

if (!s->valid) {
free_pending_exception(pe);
r = -EIO;
goto out_unlock;
}

pe = __find_pending_exception(s, pe, chunk);
if (!pe) {
__invalidate_snapshot(s, -ENOMEM);
r = -EIO;
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -1220,7 +1217,16 @@ static int __origin_write(struct list_head *snapshots, struct bio *bio)

pe = __lookup_pending_exception(snap, chunk);
if (!pe) {
pe = __find_pending_exception(snap, bio);
up_write(&snap->lock);
pe = alloc_pending_exception(snap);
down_write(&snap->lock);

if (!snap->valid) {
free_pending_exception(pe);
goto next_snapshot;
}

pe = __find_pending_exception(snap, pe, chunk);
if (!pe) {
__invalidate_snapshot(snap, -ENOMEM);
goto next_snapshot;
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