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From: Hans Holmberg <hans.holmberg@cnexlabs.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2017 14:46:34 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] lightnvm: pblk: prevent gc kicks when gc is not operational
Git-commit: 3e3a5b8ebd5d3b1d68facc58b0674a2564653222
Patch-mainline: v4.15-rc1
References: bsc#1104967,FATE#325924
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GC can be kicked after it has been shut down when closing the last
line during exit, resulting in accesses to freed structures.

Make sure that GC is not triggered while it is not operational.
Also make sure that GC won't be re-activated during exit when
running on another processor by using timer_del_sync.

Signed-off-by: Hans Holmberg <hans.holmberg@cnexlabs.com>
Signed-off-by: Matias Bjørling <m@bjorling.me>
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Acked-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.com>
---
 drivers/lightnvm/pblk-gc.c   | 9 +++++----
 drivers/lightnvm/pblk-init.c | 1 +
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-gc.c b/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-gc.c
index 7b103bce58bf..81efac18ff57 100644
--- a/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-gc.c
+++ b/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-gc.c
@@ -478,10 +478,10 @@ void pblk_gc_should_start(struct pblk *pblk)
 {
 	struct pblk_gc *gc = &pblk->gc;
 
-	if (gc->gc_enabled && !gc->gc_active)
+	if (gc->gc_enabled && !gc->gc_active) {
 		pblk_gc_start(pblk);
-
-	pblk_gc_kick(pblk);
+		pblk_gc_kick(pblk);
+	}
 }
 
 /*
@@ -620,7 +620,8 @@ void pblk_gc_exit(struct pblk *pblk)
 	flush_workqueue(gc->gc_reader_wq);
 	flush_workqueue(gc->gc_line_reader_wq);
 
-	del_timer(&gc->gc_timer);
+	gc->gc_enabled = 0;
+	del_timer_sync(&gc->gc_timer);
 	pblk_gc_stop(pblk, 1);
 
 	if (gc->gc_ts)
diff --git a/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-init.c b/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-init.c
index 2e599738372d..27eb430958ff 100644
--- a/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-init.c
+++ b/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-init.c
@@ -931,6 +931,7 @@ static void *pblk_init(struct nvm_tgt_dev *dev, struct gendisk *tdisk,
 	pblk->dev = dev;
 	pblk->disk = tdisk;
 	pblk->state = PBLK_STATE_RUNNING;
+	pblk->gc.gc_enabled = 0;
 
 	spin_lock_init(&pblk->trans_lock);
 	spin_lock_init(&pblk->lock);
-- 
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