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authorDavid Chinner <dgc@sgi.com>2006-09-28 11:06:03 +1000
committerTim Shimmin <tes@sgi.com>2006-09-28 11:06:03 +1000
commitf273ab848b7cbc0088b0ac7457b3769e6566074e (patch)
tree27f1b0ce7b056f77e7105284524cbdb658943ae5 /fs/xfs/linux-2.6
parent01106eae97b70399ce5a273a3cceb5246e8d9cc8 (diff)
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[XFS] Really fix use after free in xfs_iunpin.
The previous attempts to fix the linux inode use-after-free in xfs_iunpin simply made the problem harder to hit. We actually need complete exclusion between xfs_reclaim and xfs_iunpin, as well as ensuring that the i_flags are consistent during both of these functions. Introduce a new spinlock for exclusion and the i_flags, and fix up xfs_iunpin to use igrab before marking the inode dirty. SGI-PV: 952967 SGI-Modid: xfs-linux-melb:xfs-kern:26964a Signed-off-by: David Chinner <dgc@sgi.com> Signed-off-by: Tim Shimmin <tes@sgi.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/xfs/linux-2.6')
-rw-r--r--fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_super.c2
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_super.c b/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_super.c
index 9df9ed37d219..38c4d128a8c0 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_super.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_super.c
@@ -227,7 +227,9 @@ xfs_initialize_vnode(
xfs_revalidate_inode(XFS_BHVTOM(bdp), vp, ip);
xfs_set_inodeops(inode);
+ spin_lock(&ip->i_flags_lock);
ip->i_flags &= ~XFS_INEW;
+ spin_unlock(&ip->i_flags_lock);
barrier();
unlock_new_inode(inode);