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[4/9] bdi: add a ->dev_name field to struct backing_dev_info

Message ID 20200422073851.303714-5-hch@lst.de (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Series [1/9] vboxsf: don't use the source name in the bdi name | expand

Commit Message

Christoph Hellwig April 22, 2020, 7:38 a.m. UTC
Cache a copy of the name for the life time of the backing_dev_info
structure so that we can reference it even after unregistering.

Fixes: 68f23b89067f ("memcg: fix a crash in wb_workfn when a device disappears")
Reported-by: Yufen Yu <yuyufen@huawei.com>
Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
---
 include/linux/backing-dev-defs.h | 1 +
 mm/backing-dev.c                 | 5 +++--
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

Comments

Jan Kara April 22, 2020, 9:08 a.m. UTC | #1
On Wed 22-04-20 09:38:46, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Cache a copy of the name for the life time of the backing_dev_info
> structure so that we can reference it even after unregistering.
> 
> Fixes: 68f23b89067f ("memcg: fix a crash in wb_workfn when a device disappears")
> Reported-by: Yufen Yu <yuyufen@huawei.com>
> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>

Looks good to me. You can add:

Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>

								Honza

> ---
>  include/linux/backing-dev-defs.h | 1 +
>  mm/backing-dev.c                 | 5 +++--
>  2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/include/linux/backing-dev-defs.h b/include/linux/backing-dev-defs.h
> index 4fc87dee005a..2849bdbb3acb 100644
> --- a/include/linux/backing-dev-defs.h
> +++ b/include/linux/backing-dev-defs.h
> @@ -220,6 +220,7 @@ struct backing_dev_info {
>  	wait_queue_head_t wb_waitq;
>  
>  	struct device *dev;
> +	char dev_name[64];
>  	struct device *owner;
>  
>  	struct timer_list laptop_mode_wb_timer;
> diff --git a/mm/backing-dev.c b/mm/backing-dev.c
> index c2c44c89ee5d..efc5b83acd2d 100644
> --- a/mm/backing-dev.c
> +++ b/mm/backing-dev.c
> @@ -938,7 +938,8 @@ int bdi_register_va(struct backing_dev_info *bdi, const char *fmt, va_list args)
>  	if (bdi->dev)	/* The driver needs to use separate queues per device */
>  		return 0;
>  
> -	dev = device_create_vargs(bdi_class, NULL, MKDEV(0, 0), bdi, fmt, args);
> +	vsnprintf(bdi->dev_name, sizeof(bdi->dev_name), fmt, args);
> +	dev = device_create(bdi_class, NULL, MKDEV(0, 0), bdi, bdi->dev_name);
>  	if (IS_ERR(dev))
>  		return PTR_ERR(dev);
>  
> @@ -1047,7 +1048,7 @@ const char *bdi_dev_name(struct backing_dev_info *bdi)
>  {
>  	if (!bdi || !bdi->dev)
>  		return bdi_unknown_name;
> -	return dev_name(bdi->dev);
> +	return bdi->dev_name;
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(bdi_dev_name);
>  
> -- 
> 2.26.1
>
Bart Van Assche April 23, 2020, 12:09 a.m. UTC | #2
On 4/22/20 12:38 AM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Cache a copy of the name for the life time of the backing_dev_info
> structure so that we can reference it even after unregistering.

Reviewed-by: Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@acm.org>
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Patch

diff --git a/include/linux/backing-dev-defs.h b/include/linux/backing-dev-defs.h
index 4fc87dee005a..2849bdbb3acb 100644
--- a/include/linux/backing-dev-defs.h
+++ b/include/linux/backing-dev-defs.h
@@ -220,6 +220,7 @@  struct backing_dev_info {
 	wait_queue_head_t wb_waitq;
 
 	struct device *dev;
+	char dev_name[64];
 	struct device *owner;
 
 	struct timer_list laptop_mode_wb_timer;
diff --git a/mm/backing-dev.c b/mm/backing-dev.c
index c2c44c89ee5d..efc5b83acd2d 100644
--- a/mm/backing-dev.c
+++ b/mm/backing-dev.c
@@ -938,7 +938,8 @@  int bdi_register_va(struct backing_dev_info *bdi, const char *fmt, va_list args)
 	if (bdi->dev)	/* The driver needs to use separate queues per device */
 		return 0;
 
-	dev = device_create_vargs(bdi_class, NULL, MKDEV(0, 0), bdi, fmt, args);
+	vsnprintf(bdi->dev_name, sizeof(bdi->dev_name), fmt, args);
+	dev = device_create(bdi_class, NULL, MKDEV(0, 0), bdi, bdi->dev_name);
 	if (IS_ERR(dev))
 		return PTR_ERR(dev);
 
@@ -1047,7 +1048,7 @@  const char *bdi_dev_name(struct backing_dev_info *bdi)
 {
 	if (!bdi || !bdi->dev)
 		return bdi_unknown_name;
-	return dev_name(bdi->dev);
+	return bdi->dev_name;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(bdi_dev_name);