From: NeilBrown Date: Wed, 22 Jul 2015 00:20:07 +0000 (+1000) Subject: md: flush ->event_work before stopping array. X-Git-Tag: v3.16.35~1286 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=66dcd4a1eeb3526f42d6fb910a17e02da97c29a2;p=thirdparty%2Fkernel%2Fstable.git md: flush ->event_work before stopping array. commit ee5d004fd0591536a061451eba2b187092e9127c upstream. The 'event_work' worker used by dm-raid may still be running when the array is stopped. This can result in an oops. So flush the workqueue on which it is run after detaching and before destroying the device. Reported-by: Heinz Mauelshagen Signed-off-by: NeilBrown Fixes: 9d09e663d550 ("dm: raid456 basic support") [ luis: backported to 3.16: adjusted context ] Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques --- diff --git a/drivers/md/md.c b/drivers/md/md.c index b6eddaf97541a..9fc6c5de06386 100644 --- a/drivers/md/md.c +++ b/drivers/md/md.c @@ -5264,6 +5264,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(md_stop_writes); static void __md_stop(struct mddev *mddev) { + /* Ensure ->event_work is done */ + flush_workqueue(md_misc_wq); mddev->ready = 0; mddev->pers->stop(mddev); if (mddev->pers->sync_request && mddev->to_remove == NULL)