[PATCH 1/1] nvme-rdma: fix possible list_del corruption while freeing ctrl
Sagi Grimberg
sagi at grimberg.me
Sun Jan 14 08:47:05 PST 2018
> In case of concurrent calls to nvme_rdma_free_ctrl will occur,
> we may end up with a wrong and non-protected check for list emptiness.
> For current implementation, this is only for good practice.
.free_ctrl is called from a single call-site serialized by a refcount
so we don't have concurrent access by design, so I'm not sure I
understand why this makes sense.
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