Author: trasz
Date: Sat Feb 28 11:19:02 2009
New Revision: 189163
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/189163

Log:
  MFC r187053:
  
  Prevent a panic that happens on SMP machines when removing a disk with
  many writes queued up.
  
  Reviewed by:  phk, scottl
  Approved by:  rwatson (mentor)
  Sponsored by: FreeBSD Foundation

Modified:
  stable/7/sys/   (props changed)
  stable/7/sys/contrib/pf/   (props changed)
  stable/7/sys/dev/ath/ath_hal/   (props changed)
  stable/7/sys/dev/cxgb/   (props changed)
  stable/7/sys/geom/geom_vfs.c

Modified: stable/7/sys/geom/geom_vfs.c
==============================================================================
--- stable/7/sys/geom/geom_vfs.c        Sat Feb 28 11:16:57 2009        
(r189162)
+++ stable/7/sys/geom/geom_vfs.c        Sat Feb 28 11:19:02 2009        
(r189163)
@@ -71,6 +71,16 @@ g_vfs_done(struct bio *bip)
        struct buf *bp;
        int vfslocked;
 
+       /*
+        * Provider ('bio_to') could have withered away sometime
+        * between incrementing the 'nend' in g_io_deliver() and now,
+        * making 'bio_to' a dangling pointer.  We cannot do that
+        * in g_wither_geom(), as it would require going over
+        * the 'g_bio_run_up' list, resetting the pointer.
+        */
+       if (bip->bio_from->provider == NULL)
+               bip->bio_to = NULL;
+
        if (bip->bio_error) {
                printf("g_vfs_done():");
                g_print_bio(bip);
@@ -136,7 +146,7 @@ g_vfs_orphan(struct g_consumer *cp)
        g_detach(cp);
 
        /*
-        * Do not destroy the geom. Filesystem will do this during unmount.
+        * Do not destroy the geom.  Filesystem will do that during unmount.
         */
 }
 
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