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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2012-05-12 12:56:08 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2012-05-12 12:56:08 -0700
commit2eb429671a4b83ea34a1a722a4656bb14ce7c971 (patch)
treec9b1ec98e6ee1a368a387e451d9dcc32df76dd2f /drivers/md/dm-mpath.c
parenta6c072c709b4a3659264ea4e9e6289a9d23c17a3 (diff)
parent510193a2d3d2e03ae53b95c0ae4f33cdff02cbf8 (diff)
Merge tag 'dm-3.4-fixes' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/agk/linux-dm
Pull device-mapper fixes from Alasdair G Kergon: "Fix a couple of serious memory leaks in device-mapper thin provisioning and tidy its MODULE_DESCRIPTION. Mitigate occasional reported hangs associated with multipath scsi_dh module loading." * tag 'dm-3.4-fixes' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/agk/linux-dm: dm mpath: check if scsi_dh module already loaded before trying to load dm thin: correct module description dm thin: fix unprotected use of prepared_discards list dm thin: reinstate missing mempool_free in cell_release_singleton
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/md/dm-mpath.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/md/dm-mpath.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-mpath.c b/drivers/md/dm-mpath.c
index 922a3385eead..754f38f8a692 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm-mpath.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm-mpath.c
@@ -718,8 +718,8 @@ static int parse_hw_handler(struct dm_arg_set *as, struct multipath *m)
return 0;
m->hw_handler_name = kstrdup(dm_shift_arg(as), GFP_KERNEL);
- request_module("scsi_dh_%s", m->hw_handler_name);
- if (scsi_dh_handler_exist(m->hw_handler_name) == 0) {
+ if (!try_then_request_module(scsi_dh_handler_exist(m->hw_handler_name),
+ "scsi_dh_%s", m->hw_handler_name)) {
ti->error = "unknown hardware handler type";
ret = -EINVAL;
goto fail;