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| author | Ming Lei <ming.lei@redhat.com> | 2022-07-29 01:18:50 +0300 |
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| committer | Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@oracle.com> | 2022-08-02 02:45:14 +0300 |
| commit | 1a9283782df2c91c7db5656753a2f548c43de6a7 (patch) | |
| tree | 301dd913aa26436ad5699d90aaeca0b4d43fda35 /drivers/scsi/scsi.c | |
| parent | 16728aaba62e8b3b170735fdc3d8aa972835c136 (diff) | |
| download | linux-1a9283782df2c91c7db5656753a2f548c43de6a7.tar.xz | |
scsi: core: Simplify LLD module reference counting
Swap two statements in scsi_device_put() now that it is guaranteed that
SCSI hosts outlive SCSI devices. Remove the reference counting code from
scsi_sysfs.c that became superfluous because SCSI hosts now outlive SCSI
devices.
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220728221851.1822295-4-bvanassche@acm.org
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Cc: Ming Lei <ming.lei@redhat.com>
Cc: Mike Christie <michael.christie@oracle.com>
Cc: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>
Cc: John Garry <john.garry@huawei.com>
Reviewed-by: Mike Christie <michael.christie@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Ming Lei <ming.lei@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@acm.org>
[ bvanassche: Extracted this patch from a larger patch ]
Signed-off-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/scsi/scsi.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/scsi/scsi.c | 9 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi.c index c59eac7a32f2..086ec5b5862d 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/scsi.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi.c @@ -586,10 +586,13 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(scsi_device_get); */ void scsi_device_put(struct scsi_device *sdev) { - struct module *mod = sdev->host->hostt->module; - + /* + * Decreasing the module reference count before the device reference + * count is safe since scsi_remove_host() only returns after all + * devices have been removed. + */ + module_put(sdev->host->hostt->module); put_device(&sdev->sdev_gendev); - module_put(mod); } EXPORT_SYMBOL(scsi_device_put); |