firewire: enforce access order between generation and node ID, fix "giving up on config rom"

fw_device.node_id and fw_device.generation are accessed without mutexes.
We have to ensure that all readers will get to see node_id updates
before generation updates.

Fixes an inability to recognize devices after "giving up on config rom",
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=429950

Signed-off-by: Stefan Richter <stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de>

Reviewed by Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>.

Verified to fix 'giving up on config rom' issues on multiple system and
drive combinations that were previously affected.

Signed-off-by: Jarod Wilson <jwilson@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Kristian Høgsberg <krh@redhat.com>
This commit is contained in:
Stefan Richter
2008-01-25 18:57:41 +01:00
parent cf5a56ac80
commit b5d2a5e04e
5 changed files with 35 additions and 2 deletions

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@@ -207,6 +207,7 @@ fill_bus_reset_event(struct fw_cdev_event_bus_reset *event,
event->closure = client->bus_reset_closure;
event->type = FW_CDEV_EVENT_BUS_RESET;
event->generation = client->device->generation;
smp_rmb(); /* node_id must not be older than generation */
event->node_id = client->device->node_id;
event->local_node_id = card->local_node->node_id;
event->bm_node_id = 0; /* FIXME: We don't track the BM. */