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author | J. Bruce Fields <bfields@redhat.com> | 2010-10-26 02:24:48 +0200 |
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committer | J. Bruce Fields <bfields@redhat.com> | 2010-11-20 00:35:12 +0100 |
commit | b176331627fccc726d28f4fc4a357d1f3c19dbf0 (patch) | |
tree | f7190ebede63602d21fc7c227a3517b40b35e94d /net | |
parent | svcrpc: simplify svc_close_all (diff) | |
download | linux-b176331627fccc726d28f4fc4a357d1f3c19dbf0.tar.xz linux-b176331627fccc726d28f4fc4a357d1f3c19dbf0.zip |
svcrpc: svc_close_xprt comment
Neil Brown had to explain to me why we do this here; record the answer
for posterity.
Signed-off-by: J. Bruce Fields <bfields@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'net')
-rw-r--r-- | net/sunrpc/svc_xprt.c | 7 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/sunrpc/svc_xprt.c b/net/sunrpc/svc_xprt.c index 8c018df80692..bfbda676574a 100644 --- a/net/sunrpc/svc_xprt.c +++ b/net/sunrpc/svc_xprt.c @@ -931,7 +931,12 @@ void svc_close_xprt(struct svc_xprt *xprt) if (test_and_set_bit(XPT_BUSY, &xprt->xpt_flags)) /* someone else will have to effect the close */ return; - + /* + * We expect svc_close_xprt() to work even when no threads are + * running (e.g., while configuring the server before starting + * any threads), so if the transport isn't busy, we delete + * it ourself: + */ svc_delete_xprt(xprt); } EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(svc_close_xprt); |