xen-blkfront: handle backend CLOSED without CLOSING
authorDavid Vrabel <david.vrabel@citrix.com>
Tue, 4 Feb 2014 18:53:56 +0000 (18:53 +0000)
committerKonrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
Fri, 7 Feb 2014 18:35:20 +0000 (13:35 -0500)
Backend drivers shouldn't transistion to CLOSED unless the frontend is
CLOSED.  If a backend does transition to CLOSED too soon then the
frontend may not see the CLOSING state and will not properly shutdown.

So, treat an unexpected backend CLOSED state the same as CLOSING.

Signed-off-by: David Vrabel <david.vrabel@citrix.com>
Acked-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c

index 7d09dfc..76e5c0b 100644 (file)
@@ -1904,13 +1904,16 @@ static void blkback_changed(struct xenbus_device *dev,
        case XenbusStateReconfiguring:
        case XenbusStateReconfigured:
        case XenbusStateUnknown:
-       case XenbusStateClosed:
                break;
 
        case XenbusStateConnected:
                blkfront_connect(info);
                break;
 
+       case XenbusStateClosed:
+               if (dev->state == XenbusStateClosed)
+                       break;
+               /* Missed the backend's Closing state -- fallthrough */
        case XenbusStateClosing:
                blkfront_closing(info);
                break;