[PATCH] libata: fix oops caused rescanning NULL sdev
[sfrench/cifs-2.6.git] / drivers / scsi / libata-scsi.c
index 45a49be65042c5cff18538e26958c0260f24e30b..32c1df69091b8f5e774b34afe9d299f80a8bac26 100644 (file)
@@ -3005,14 +3005,16 @@ static int ata_scsi_user_scan(struct Scsi_Host *shost, unsigned int channel,
 }
 
 /**
- *      ata_scsi_dev_rescan - initiate scsi_rescan_device()
- *      @data: Pointer to ATA port to perform scsi_rescan_device()
+ *     ata_scsi_dev_rescan - initiate scsi_rescan_device()
+ *     @data: Pointer to ATA port to perform scsi_rescan_device()
  *
- *      After ATA pass thru (SAT) commands are executed successfully,
- *      libata need to propagate the changes to SCSI layer.
+ *     After ATA pass thru (SAT) commands are executed successfully,
+ *     libata need to propagate the changes to SCSI layer.  This
+ *     function must be executed from ata_aux_wq such that sdev
+ *     attach/detach don't race with rescan.
  *
- *      LOCKING:
- *      Kernel thread context (may sleep).
+ *     LOCKING:
+ *     Kernel thread context (may sleep).
  */
 void ata_scsi_dev_rescan(void *data)
 {
@@ -3023,8 +3025,7 @@ void ata_scsi_dev_rescan(void *data)
        for (i = 0; i < ATA_MAX_DEVICES; i++) {
                dev = &ap->device[i];
 
-               if (ata_dev_enabled(dev))
+               if (ata_dev_enabled(dev) && dev->sdev)
                        scsi_rescan_device(&(dev->sdev->sdev_gendev));
        }
 }
-