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authorAlexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>2019-05-14 15:44:37 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2019-05-14 19:52:50 -0700
commitd53ddd0181d1c284c28c0d70a3d7039db41c6f7e (patch)
tree9c7845ae24e6235ed6bb7a054bf2c619e51aed6a /fs/exec.c
parentb028fb612849add771679c1b99a50d99264c9632 (diff)
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fs/exec.c: move ->recursion_depth out of critical sections
->recursion_depth is changed only by current, therefore decrementing can be done without taking any locks. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190417213150.GA26474@avx2 Signed-off-by: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com> Reviewed-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/exec.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/exec.c4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/exec.c b/fs/exec.c
index 2e0033348d8e..d88584ebf07f 100644
--- a/fs/exec.c
+++ b/fs/exec.c
@@ -1652,11 +1652,13 @@ int search_binary_handler(struct linux_binprm *bprm)
if (!try_module_get(fmt->module))
continue;
read_unlock(&binfmt_lock);
+
bprm->recursion_depth++;
retval = fmt->load_binary(bprm);
+ bprm->recursion_depth--;
+
read_lock(&binfmt_lock);
put_binfmt(fmt);
- bprm->recursion_depth--;
if (retval < 0 && !bprm->mm) {
/* we got to flush_old_exec() and failed after it */
read_unlock(&binfmt_lock);