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authorAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>2012-01-10 22:35:38 -0500
committerAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>2012-01-11 00:20:12 -0500
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parent8753333266be67ff3a984ac1f6566d31c260bee4 (diff)
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autofs4: deal with autofs4_write/autofs4_write races
Just serialize the actual writing of packets into pipe on a new mutex, independent from everything else in the locking hierarchy. As soon as something has started feeding a piece of packet into the pipe to daemon, we *want* everything else about to try the same to wait until we are done. Acked-by: Ian Kent <raven@themaw.net> Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
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diff --git a/fs/autofs4/autofs_i.h b/fs/autofs4/autofs_i.h
index 5869d4e974a9..d8d8e7ba6a1e 100644
--- a/fs/autofs4/autofs_i.h
+++ b/fs/autofs4/autofs_i.h
@@ -116,6 +116,7 @@ struct autofs_sb_info {
int needs_reghost;
struct super_block *sb;
struct mutex wq_mutex;
+ struct mutex pipe_mutex;
spinlock_t fs_lock;
struct autofs_wait_queue *queues; /* Wait queue pointer */
spinlock_t lookup_lock;