linux-kernel - [PATCH 3/3] xen-blkback: rm BUG_ON() in purge_persistent

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Date:	Tue, 21 Jul 2015 11:30:41 +0800
From:	Bob Liu <bob.liu@...cle.com>
To:	xen-devel@...ts.xenproject.org
Cc:	david.vrabel@...rix.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	roger.pau@...rix.com, konrad.wilk@...cle.com,
	Bob Liu <bob.liu@...cle.com>
Subject: [PATCH 3/3] xen-blkback: rm BUG_ON() in purge_persistent_gnt()

This BUG_ON() will be triggered when previous purge work haven't finished.
It's reasonable under pretty extreme load and should not panic the system.

Signed-off-by: Bob Liu <bob.liu@...cle.com>
---
 drivers/block/xen-blkback/blkback.c |    4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/block/xen-blkback/blkback.c b/drivers/block/xen-blkback/blkback.c
index ced9677..b90ac8e 100644
--- a/drivers/block/xen-blkback/blkback.c
+++ b/drivers/block/xen-blkback/blkback.c
@@ -394,7 +394,9 @@ static void purge_persistent_gnt(struct xen_blkif *blkif)
 
 	pr_debug("Going to purge %u persistent grants\n", num_clean);
 
-	BUG_ON(!list_empty(&blkif->persistent_purge_list));
+	if (!list_empty(&blkif->persistent_purge_list))
+		return;
+
 	root = &blkif->persistent_gnts;
 purge_list:
 	foreach_grant_safe(persistent_gnt, n, root, node) {
-- 
1.7.10.4

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