Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 27 Jul 2012 14:17:19 +0800 | From | Wen Congyang <> | Subject | Re: [RFC PATCH v4 12/13] memory-hotplug : add node_device_release |
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At 07/18/2012 06:17 PM, Yasuaki Ishimatsu Wrote: > When calling unregister_node(), the function shows following message at > device_release(). > > Device 'node2' does not have a release() function, it is broken and must be > fixed. > > So the patch implements node_device_release() > > CC: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com> > CC: Jiang Liu <liuj97@gmail.com> > CC: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com> > CC: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org> > CC: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org> > CC: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com> > Cc: Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@gmail.com> > CC: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> > CC: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com> > CC: Wen Congyang <wency@cn.fujitsu.com> > Signed-off-by: Yasuaki Ishimatsu <isimatu.yasuaki@jp.fujitsu.com> > > --- > drivers/base/node.c | 7 +++++++ > 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) > > Index: linux-3.5-rc6/drivers/base/node.c > =================================================================== > --- linux-3.5-rc6.orig/drivers/base/node.c 2012-07-18 18:24:29.191121066 +0900 > +++ linux-3.5-rc6/drivers/base/node.c 2012-07-18 18:25:47.111146983 +0900 > @@ -252,6 +252,12 @@ static inline void hugetlb_register_node > static inline void hugetlb_unregister_node(struct node *node) {} > #endif > > +static void node_device_release(struct device *dev) > +{ > + struct node *node_dev = to_node(dev); > + > + memset(node_dev, 0, sizeof(struct node));
This line is wrong. node_dev->work_struct may be queued in workqueue. So, it is very dangerous to clear node_dev->work_struct here. In my test, it will cause kernel panicked.
Thanks Wen Congyang > +} > > /* > * register_node - Setup a sysfs device for a node. > @@ -265,6 +271,7 @@ int register_node(struct node *node, int > > node->dev.id = num; > node->dev.bus = &node_subsys; > + node->dev.release = node_device_release; > error = device_register(&node->dev); > > if (!error){ > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ >
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