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[fuse] fix race between checking and setting file->private_data

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BKL does not protect against races if the task may sleep between
checking and setting a value.  So move checking of file->private_data
near to setting it in fuse_fill_super().

Found by Al Viro.

Signed-off-by: Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu>
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Miklos Szeredi 2006-04-26 10:49:16 +02:00
parent 6dbbcb1205
commit 8aa09a50b5
1 changed files with 8 additions and 5 deletions
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fs/fuse/inode.c
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@ -500,11 +500,6 @@ static int fuse_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, void *data, int silent)
if (file->f_op != &fuse_dev_operations)
return -EINVAL;
/* Setting file->private_data can't race with other mount()
instances, since BKL is held for ->get_sb() */
if (file->private_data)
return -EINVAL;
fc = new_conn();
if (!fc)
return -ENOMEM;
@ -540,6 +535,12 @@ static int fuse_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, void *data, int silent)
if (err)
goto err_free_req;
/* Setting file->private_data can't race with other mount()
instances, since BKL is held for ->get_sb() */
err = -EINVAL;
if (file->private_data)
goto err_kobject_del;
sb->s_root = root_dentry;
fc->mounted = 1;
fc->connected = 1;
@ -556,6 +557,8 @@ static int fuse_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, void *data, int silent)
return 0;
err_kobject_del:
kobject_del(&fc->kobj);
err_free_req:
fuse_request_free(init_req);
err_put_root: