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| author | NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de> | 2005-11-08 21:39:28 -0800 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org> | 2005-11-09 07:56:37 -0800 |
| commit | 9c79197761b4c181a143dc6a6044f4e47d44bdcc (patch) | |
| tree | 2b0f75aac9cab625f5e5b27ae5e4f30d2838c486 /drivers/md/md.c | |
| parent | d6065f7bf8bec170c9c56524a250093ce73ca5d9 (diff) | |
[PATCH] md: fix ref-counting problems with kobjects in md
Thanks Greg.
Cc: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Signed-off-by: Neil Brown <neilb@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/md/md.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/md/md.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/md/md.c b/drivers/md/md.c index e58d61d9f31..fe0137a5b00 100644 --- a/drivers/md/md.c +++ b/drivers/md/md.c @@ -805,7 +805,11 @@ static void super_90_sync(mddev_t *mddev, mdk_rdev_t *rdev) if (fixdesc & (1<<rdev2->desc_nr)) { snprintf(rdev2->kobj.name, KOBJ_NAME_LEN, "dev%d", rdev2->desc_nr); + /* kobject_add gets a ref on the parent, so + * we have to drop the one we already have + */ kobject_add(&rdev2->kobj); + kobject_put(rdev->kobj.parent); sysfs_create_link(&rdev2->kobj, &rdev2->bdev->bd_disk->kobj, "block"); @@ -1178,7 +1182,7 @@ static int bind_rdev_to_array(mdk_rdev_t * rdev, mddev_t * mddev) rdev->kobj.k_name = NULL; snprintf(rdev->kobj.name, KOBJ_NAME_LEN, "dev%d", rdev->desc_nr); - rdev->kobj.parent = kobject_get(&mddev->kobj); + rdev->kobj.parent = &mddev->kobj; kobject_add(&rdev->kobj); sysfs_create_link(&rdev->kobj, &rdev->bdev->bd_disk->kobj, "block"); @@ -1864,7 +1868,7 @@ static struct kobject *md_probe(dev_t dev, int *part, void *data) add_disk(disk); mddev->gendisk = disk; up(&disks_sem); - mddev->kobj.parent = kobject_get(&disk->kobj); + mddev->kobj.parent = &disk->kobj; mddev->kobj.k_name = NULL; snprintf(mddev->kobj.name, KOBJ_NAME_LEN, "%s", "md"); mddev->kobj.ktype = &md_ktype; |