Re: [PATCH] scsi: avoid use of reclaimed reference

[James Bottomley]

On Tue, 2013-11-12 at 17:10 -0800, David Decotigny wrote:
> This patch avoids to use an object after it was potentially reclaimed
> by scsi_device_put().

The analysis is wrong, I'm afraid.  __scsi_remove_device() does the
final put for devices that are being destroyed.  If the device isn't in
the created state, then it's long lived and nothing in the report lun
scan does the final put.

James


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