From: Steve French <stfrench@microsoft.com>
Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 23:51:18 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] cifs: minor update to comments around the cifs_tcp_ses_lock
mutex
Git-commit: d92c7ce41eb7f5d7d9f680a935d59552c5518d3c
References: bsc#1144333
Patch-mainline: v5.7-rc3
Update comment to note that it protects server->dstaddr
Signed-off-by: Steve French <stfrench@microsoft.com>
Acked-by: Paulo Alcantara <palcantara@suse.de>
---
fs/cifs/cifsglob.h | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifsglob.h b/fs/cifs/cifsglob.h
index 05dd3dea684b..39b708d9d86d 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/cifsglob.h
+++ b/fs/cifs/cifsglob.h
@@ -1891,7 +1891,8 @@ GLOBAL_EXTERN struct list_head cifs_tcp_ses_list;
/*
* This lock protects the cifs_tcp_ses_list, the list of smb sessions per
* tcp session, and the list of tcon's per smb session. It also protects
- * the reference counters for the server, smb session, and tcon. Finally,
+ * the reference counters for the server, smb session, and tcon. It also
+ * protects some fields in the TCP_Server_Info struct such as dstaddr. Finally,
* changes to the tcon->tidStatus should be done while holding this lock.
* generally the locks should be taken in order tcp_ses_lock before
* tcon->open_file_lock and that before file->file_info_lock since the
--
2.26.2