linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/2] scsi: ufs: Put SCSI host after remove it

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Message-ID: <85475247-efd5-732e-ae74-6d9a11e1bdf2@acm.org>
Date:   Sat, 14 Dec 2019 10:32:29 -0800
From:   Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@....org>
To:     Can Guo <cang@...eaurora.org>, asutoshd@...eaurora.org,
        nguyenb@...eaurora.org, rnayak@...eaurora.org,
        linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org, kernel-team@...roid.com,
        saravanak@...gle.com, salyzyn@...gle.com
Cc:     Alim Akhtar <alim.akhtar@...sung.com>,
        Avri Altman <avri.altman@....com>,
        Pedro Sousa <pedrom.sousa@...opsys.com>,
        "James E.J. Bottomley" <jejb@...ux.ibm.com>,
        "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>,
        Stanley Chu <stanley.chu@...iatek.com>,
        Bean Huo <beanhuo@...ron.com>,
        Venkat Gopalakrishnan <venkatg@...eaurora.org>,
        Tomas Winkler <tomas.winkler@...el.com>,
        open list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] scsi: ufs: Put SCSI host after remove it

On 12/14/19 8:03 AM, Can Guo wrote:
> In ufshcd_remove(), after SCSI host is removed, put it once so that its
> resources can be released.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Can Guo <cang@...eaurora.org>
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/scsi/ufs/ufshcd.c b/drivers/scsi/ufs/ufshcd.c
> index b5966fa..a86b0fd 100644
> --- a/drivers/scsi/ufs/ufshcd.c
> +++ b/drivers/scsi/ufs/ufshcd.c
> @@ -8251,6 +8251,7 @@ void ufshcd_remove(struct ufs_hba *hba)
>   	ufs_bsg_remove(hba);
>   	ufs_sysfs_remove_nodes(hba->dev);
>   	scsi_remove_host(hba->host);
> +	scsi_host_put(hba->host);
>   	/* disable interrupts */
>   	ufshcd_disable_intr(hba, hba->intr_mask);
>   	ufshcd_hba_stop(hba, true);

Hi Can,

The UFS driver may queue work asynchronously and that asynchronous work 
may refer to the SCSI host, e.g. ufshcd_err_handler(). Is it guaranteed 
that all that asynchronous work has finished before scsi_host_put() is 
called?

Thanks,

Bart.