linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/2] scsi: ufs: Protect PM ops and err

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Date:   Tue, 12 Jan 2021 17:36:09 +0800
From:   Stanley Chu <stanley.chu@...iatek.com>
To:     Can Guo <cang@...eaurora.org>
CC:     <asutoshd@...eaurora.org>, <nguyenb@...eaurora.org>,
        <hongwus@...eaurora.org>, <ziqichen@...eaurora.org>,
        <rnayak@...eaurora.org>, <linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org>,
        <kernel-team@...roid.com>, <saravanak@...gle.com>,
        <salyzyn@...gle.com>, Alim Akhtar <alim.akhtar@...sung.com>,
        Avri Altman <avri.altman@....com>,
        "James E.J. Bottomley" <jejb@...ux.ibm.com>,
        "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>,
        Bean Huo <beanhuo@...ron.com>,
        Nitin Rawat <nitirawa@...eaurora.org>,
        Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@...el.com>,
        Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@....org>,
        "Satya Tangirala" <satyat@...gle.com>,
        open list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] scsi: ufs: Protect PM ops and err_handler from user
 access through sysfs

On Sat, 2021-01-02 at 05:59 -0800, Can Guo wrote:
> User layer may access sysfs nodes when system PM ops or error handling
> is running, which can cause various problems. Rename eh_sem to host_sem
> and use it to protect PM ops and error handling from user layer intervene.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Can Guo <cang@...eaurora.org>
> 

Looks good to me.

Feel free to add
Reviewed-by: Stanley Chu <stanley.chu@...iatek.com>