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[GIT,PULL,1/8] lightnvm: pblk: stop taking the free lock in in pblk_lines_free

Message ID 20190211122509.19910-2-mb@lightnvm.io (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Series lightnvm updates for 5.1 | expand

Commit Message

Matias Bjorling Feb. 11, 2019, 12:25 p.m. UTC 
From: Hans Holmberg <hans.holmberg@cnexlabs.com>

pblk_line_meta_free might sleep (it can end up calling vfree, depending
on how we allocate lba lists), and this can lead to a BUG()
if we wake up on a different cpu and release the lock.

As there is no point of grabbing the free lock when pblk has shut down,
remove the lock.

Signed-off-by: Hans Holmberg <hans.holmberg@cnexlabs.com>
Signed-off-by: Matias Bjørling <mb@lightnvm.io>
---
 drivers/lightnvm/pblk-init.c | 2 --
 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-init.c b/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-init.c
index f9a3e47b6a93..eb0135c77805 100644
--- a/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-init.c
+++ b/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-init.c
@@ -584,14 +584,12 @@  static void pblk_lines_free(struct pblk *pblk)
 	struct pblk_line *line;
 	int i;
 
-	spin_lock(&l_mg->free_lock);
 	for (i = 0; i < l_mg->nr_lines; i++) {
 		line = &pblk->lines[i];
 
 		pblk_line_free(line);
 		pblk_line_meta_free(l_mg, line);
 	}
-	spin_unlock(&l_mg->free_lock);
 
 	pblk_line_mg_free(pblk);