[PATCH master] base: driver: fix double removal of child devices

Ahmad Fatoum a.fatoum at pengutronix.de
Mon Sep 13 03:18:49 PDT 2021


Hello Jules,

On 13.09.21 12:08, Jules Maselbas wrote:
> Hi Ahmad,
> 
> On Mon, Sep 13, 2021 at 10:29:42AM +0200, Ahmad Fatoum wrote:
>> Child devices like an ext4 file system on a partition may be removed
>> twice: Once because they're in the active devices list and then once
>> more, because unregister_device is called for the children of its parent.
>>
>> As struct bus_type::remove clears association of a driver with its
>> device, we can set struct device_d::driver to NULL. unregister_device
>> will then skip the second dev->bus->remove.
>>
>> Fixes: 29f1c211d86c ("fs: don't free device in remove callback")
>> Signed-off-by: Ahmad Fatoum <ahmad at a3f.at>
>> ---
>>  drivers/base/driver.c | 3 +++
>>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/base/driver.c b/drivers/base/driver.c
>> index 0e04ef36868d..0fedb30161b4 100644
>> --- a/drivers/base/driver.c
>> +++ b/drivers/base/driver.c
>> @@ -512,7 +512,10 @@ static void devices_shutdown(void)
>>  
>>  	list_for_each_entry(dev, &active, active) {
>>  		if (dev->bus->remove)
>> +		if (dev->bus->remove) {
> I think there is a typo here, this line is duplicated.

You're right. It still worked because the condition was duplicated... ^^'

I sent out a revised v2.

Thanks,
Ahmad

> 
>>  			dev->bus->remove(dev);
>> +			dev->driver = NULL;
>> +		}
>>  	}
>>  }
>>  devshutdown_exitcall(devices_shutdown);
>> -- 
>> 2.33.0
>>
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