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Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/fsverity.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/fsverity.h | 9 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/fsverity.h b/include/linux/fsverity.h index 78201a6d35f6..c1144a450392 100644 --- a/include/linux/fsverity.h +++ b/include/linux/fsverity.h @@ -115,8 +115,13 @@ struct fsverity_operations { static inline struct fsverity_info *fsverity_get_info(const struct inode *inode) { - /* pairs with the cmpxchg() in fsverity_set_info() */ - return READ_ONCE(inode->i_verity_info); + /* + * Pairs with the cmpxchg_release() in fsverity_set_info(). + * I.e., another task may publish ->i_verity_info concurrently, + * executing a RELEASE barrier. We need to use smp_load_acquire() here + * to safely ACQUIRE the memory the other task published. + */ + return smp_load_acquire(&inode->i_verity_info); } /* enable.c */ |