[Ocfs2-devel] [PATCH] ocfs2: Increment the reference count of an already-active stack.

Joel Becker Joel.Becker at oracle.com
Fri Aug 22 14:30:10 PDT 2008


The ocfs2_stack_driver_request() function failed to increment the
refcount of an already-active stack.  It only did the increment on the
first reference.  Whoops.

Signed-off-by: Joel Becker <joel.becker at oracle.com>
---
 fs/ocfs2/stackglue.c |    7 ++++---
 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/stackglue.c b/fs/ocfs2/stackglue.c
index 10e149a..07f348b 100644
--- a/fs/ocfs2/stackglue.c
+++ b/fs/ocfs2/stackglue.c
@@ -97,13 +97,14 @@ static int ocfs2_stack_driver_request(const char *stack_name,
 		goto out;
 	}
 
-	/* Ok, the stack is pinned */
-	p->sp_count++;
 	active_stack = p;
-
 	rc = 0;
 
 out:
+	/* If we found it, pin it */
+	if (!rc)
+		active_stack->sp_count++;
+
 	spin_unlock(&ocfs2_stack_lock);
 	return rc;
 }
-- 
1.5.6.3


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