iscsi-target: Fix potential dead-lock during node acl delete
This patch is a iscsi-target specific bug-fix for a dead-lock that can occur during explicit struct se_node_acl->acl_group se_session deletion via configfs rmdir(2), when iscsi-target time2retain timer is still active. It changes iscsi-target to obtain se_portal_group->session_lock internally using spin_in_locked() to check for the specific se_node_acl configfs shutdown rmdir(2) case. Note this patch is intended for stable, and the subsequent v4.5-rc patch converts target_core_tpg.c to use proper se_sess->sess_kref reference counting for both se_node_acl deletion + se_node_acl->queue_depth se_session restart. Reported-by: : Sagi Grimberg <sagig@mellanox.com> Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> Cc: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de> Cc: Andy Grover <agrover@redhat.com> Cc: Mike Christie <michaelc@cs.wisc.edu> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # 3.10+ Signed-off-by: Nicholas Bellinger <nab@linux-iscsi.org>
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