netdev - Re: [PATCH 06/21] nfs client: exit

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Date:   Sun, 5 Nov 2017 16:02:01 +0000
From:   Trond Myklebust <trondmy@...marydata.com>
To:     "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        "vvs@...tuozzo.com" <vvs@...tuozzo.com>
CC:     "anna.schumaker@...app.com" <anna.schumaker@...app.com>,
        "linux-nfs@...r.kernel.org" <linux-nfs@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 06/21] nfs client: exit_net cleanup check added

On Sun, 2017-11-05 at 13:00 +0300, Vasily Averin wrote:
> Be sure that nfs_client_list and nfs_volume_list lists initialized
> in net_init hook were return to initial state in net_exit hook.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Vasily Averin <vvs@...tuozzo.com>
> ---
>  fs/nfs/client.c | 4 ++++
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/nfs/client.c b/fs/nfs/client.c
> index 22880ef..7c0691c 100644
> --- a/fs/nfs/client.c
> +++ b/fs/nfs/client.c
> @@ -204,6 +204,10 @@ void nfs_cleanup_cb_ident_idr(struct net *net)
>  	struct nfs_net *nn = net_generic(net, nfs_net_id);
>  
>  	idr_destroy(&nn->cb_ident_idr);
> +	WARN(!list_empty(&nn->nfs_client_list),
> +	     "net %p exit: nfs_client_list is not empty\n", net);
> +	WARN(!list_empty(&nn->nfs_volume_list),
> +	     "net %p exit: nfs_volume_list is not empty\n", net);
>  }
>  

Why do we need these? Is there a specific bug that you are trying to
track down?

-- 
Trond Myklebust
Linux NFS client maintainer, PrimaryData
trond.myklebust@...marydata.com