libnvdimm/security: Tighten scope of nvdimm->busy vs security operations
An attempt to freeze DIMMs currently runs afoul of default blocking of all security operations in the entry to the 'store' routine for the 'security' sysfs attribute. The blanket blocking of all security operations while the DIMM is in active use in a region is too restrictive. The only security operations that need to be aware of the ->busy state are those that mutate the state of data, i.e. erase and overwrite. Refactor the ->busy checks to be applied at the entry common entry point in __security_store() rather than each of the helper routines to enable freeze to be run regardless of busy state. Reviewed-by: Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@intel.com> Reviewed-by: Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@redhat.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/156686729996.184120.3458026302402493937.stgit@dwillia2-desk3.amr.corp.intel.comSigned-off-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
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