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locks: add missing memory barrier in break_deleg

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break_deleg is subject to the same potential race as break_lease. Add
a memory barrier to prevent it.

Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@primarydata.com>
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Jeff Layton 2014-06-10 12:24:40 -04:00
parent 64b2d1fbbf
commit 962bd40bc3
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include/linux/fs.h
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@ -1914,6 +1914,12 @@ static inline int break_lease(struct inode *inode, unsigned int mode)
static inline int break_deleg(struct inode *inode, unsigned int mode)
{
/*
* Since this check is lockless, we must ensure that any refcounts
* taken are done before checking inode->i_flock. Otherwise, we could
* end up racing with tasks trying to set a new lease on this file.
*/
smp_mb();
if (inode->i_flock)
return __break_lease(inode, mode, FL_DELEG);
return 0;