Commit 04f64b57 authored by Gerald Schaefer's avatar Gerald Schaefer Committed by Martin Schwidefsky

[S390] dcssblk: fix race in dcssblk_add_store()

Concurrently adding the same segment may lead to duplicate device_register()
calls, which will trigger an error in kobject code:
"... don't try to register things with the same name in the same directory".
This patch adds a check to avoid this.
Signed-off-by: default avatarGerald Schaefer <gerald.schaefer@de.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarMartin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
parent 91c36919
......@@ -384,6 +384,10 @@ dcssblk_add_store(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr, const char
* get minor, add to list
*/
down_write(&dcssblk_devices_sem);
if (dcssblk_get_segment_by_name(local_buf)) {
rc = -EEXIST;
goto release_gd;
}
rc = dcssblk_assign_free_minor(dev_info);
if (rc) {
up_write(&dcssblk_devices_sem);
......
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