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1 files changed, 18 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/mpt2sas/mpt2sas_base.h b/drivers/scsi/mpt2sas/mpt2sas_base.h
index 78f41aca9598..97ea360c6920 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/mpt2sas/mpt2sas_base.h
+++ b/drivers/scsi/mpt2sas/mpt2sas_base.h
@@ -817,6 +817,12 @@ typedef void (*MPT2SAS_FLUSH_RUNNING_CMDS)(struct MPT2SAS_ADAPTER *ioc);
* @delayed_tr_list: target reset link list
* @delayed_tr_volume_list: volume target reset link list
* @@temp_sensors_count: flag to carry the number of temperature sensors
+ * @pci_access_mutex: Mutex to synchronize ioctl,sysfs show path and
+ * pci resource handling. PCI resource freeing will lead to free
+ * vital hardware/memory resource, which might be in use by cli/sysfs
+ * path functions resulting in Null pointer reference followed by kernel
+ * crash. To avoid the above race condition we use mutex syncrhonization
+ * which ensures the syncrhonization between cli/sysfs_show path
*/
struct MPT2SAS_ADAPTER {
struct list_head list;
@@ -1033,6 +1039,7 @@ struct MPT2SAS_ADAPTER {
u8 mfg_pg10_hide_flag;
u8 hide_drives;
+ struct mutex pci_access_mutex;
};
typedef u8 (*MPT_CALLBACK)(struct MPT2SAS_ADAPTER *ioc, u16 smid, u8 msix_index,
@@ -1041,6 +1048,17 @@ typedef u8 (*MPT_CALLBACK)(struct MPT2SAS_ADAPTER *ioc, u16 smid, u8 msix_index,
/* base shared API */
extern struct list_head mpt2sas_ioc_list;
+/* spinlock on list operations over IOCs
+ * Case: when multiple warpdrive cards(IOCs) are in use
+ * Each IOC will added to the ioc list stucture on initialization.
+ * Watchdog threads run at regular intervals to check IOC for any
+ * fault conditions which will trigger the dead_ioc thread to
+ * deallocate pci resource, resulting deleting the IOC netry from list,
+ * this deletion need to protected by spinlock to enusre that
+ * ioc removal is syncrhonized, if not synchronized it might lead to
+ * list_del corruption as the ioc list is traversed in cli path
+ */
+extern spinlock_t gioc_lock;
void mpt2sas_base_start_watchdog(struct MPT2SAS_ADAPTER *ioc);
void mpt2sas_base_stop_watchdog(struct MPT2SAS_ADAPTER *ioc);
@@ -1119,7 +1137,6 @@ struct _sas_device *__mpt2sas_get_sdev_by_addr(
struct MPT2SAS_ADAPTER *ioc, u64 sas_address);
void mpt2sas_port_enable_complete(struct MPT2SAS_ADAPTER *ioc);
-
void mpt2sas_scsih_reset_handler(struct MPT2SAS_ADAPTER *ioc, int reset_phase);
/* config shared API */