dm mpath: check if scsi_dh module already loaded before trying to load

If the requested scsi_dh module is already loaded then skip
request_module().

Multipath table loads can hang in an unnecessary __request_module.

Reported-by: Ben Marzinski <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Signed-off-by: Mike Snitzer <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Alasdair G Kergon <[email protected]>

Author: snitm

drivers/md/dm-mpath.c

@@ -718,8 +718,8 @@ static int parse_hw_handler(struct dm_arg_set *as, struct multipath *m)
 		return 0;
 
 	m->hw_handler_name = kstrdup(dm_shift_arg(as), GFP_KERNEL);
-	request_module("scsi_dh_%s", m->hw_handler_name);
-	if (scsi_dh_handler_exist(m->hw_handler_name) == 0) {
+	if (!try_then_request_module(scsi_dh_handler_exist(m->hw_handler_name),
+				     "scsi_dh_%s", m->hw_handler_name)) {
 		ti->error = "unknown hardware handler type";
 		ret = -EINVAL;
 		goto fail;