All of lore.kernel.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com>
To: Gabor Gombas <gombasg@sztaki.hu>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>,
	bluez-devel@lists.sf.net
Subject: Re: [Bluez-devel] Oops involving RFCOMM and sysfs
Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2008 00:24:05 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <47824415.80703@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080107141300.GB12763@boogie.lpds.sztaki.hu>

[-- Attachment #1: Type: text/plain, Size: 726 bytes --]

Gabor Gombas wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Sat, Jan 05, 2008 at 07:50:39AM +0000, Al Viro wrote:
> 
>> Could you stick
>> 	if (!parent->d_inode)
>> 		printk(KERN_WARNING "sysfs locking blows: %s",
>> 			parent->d_name.name);
>> right before
>>                 mutex_lock(&parent->d_inode->i_mutex);
>>                 dentry = lookup_one_noperm(cur->s_name, parent);
>>                 mutex_unlock(&parent->d_inode->i_mutex);
>> in sysfs_get_dentry() (fs/sysfs/dir.c) and verify that it does, indeed,
>> trigger?
> 
> Here it is:
> 
> Jan  7 14:35:43 twister kernel: sysfs locking blows: acl001BAFE1624D<1>Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 00000000000000b8 RIP: 

Does the attached patch fix the problem?

-- 
tejun

[-- Attachment #2: kill-extra-put-in-sysfs_move_dir.patch --]
[-- Type: text/x-patch, Size: 341 bytes --]

diff --git a/fs/sysfs/dir.c b/fs/sysfs/dir.c
index 3371629..4e7f3bf 100644
--- a/fs/sysfs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/sysfs/dir.c
@@ -878,7 +878,6 @@ again:
 	error = 0;
 	d_add(new_dentry, NULL);
 	d_move(old_dentry, new_dentry);
-	dput(new_dentry);
 
 	/* Remove from old parent's list and insert into new parent's list. */
 	sysfs_unlink_sibling(sd);

[-- Attachment #3: Type: text/plain, Size: 228 bytes --]

-------------------------------------------------------------------------
This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft
Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005.
http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/

[-- Attachment #4: Type: text/plain, Size: 164 bytes --]

_______________________________________________
Bluez-devel mailing list
Bluez-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bluez-devel

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com>
To: Gabor Gombas <gombasg@sztaki.hu>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>,
	Dave Young <hidave.darkstar@gmail.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, bluez-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Bluez-devel] Oops involving RFCOMM and sysfs
Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2008 00:24:05 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <47824415.80703@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080107141300.GB12763@boogie.lpds.sztaki.hu>

[-- Attachment #1: Type: text/plain, Size: 726 bytes --]

Gabor Gombas wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Sat, Jan 05, 2008 at 07:50:39AM +0000, Al Viro wrote:
> 
>> Could you stick
>> 	if (!parent->d_inode)
>> 		printk(KERN_WARNING "sysfs locking blows: %s",
>> 			parent->d_name.name);
>> right before
>>                 mutex_lock(&parent->d_inode->i_mutex);
>>                 dentry = lookup_one_noperm(cur->s_name, parent);
>>                 mutex_unlock(&parent->d_inode->i_mutex);
>> in sysfs_get_dentry() (fs/sysfs/dir.c) and verify that it does, indeed,
>> trigger?
> 
> Here it is:
> 
> Jan  7 14:35:43 twister kernel: sysfs locking blows: acl001BAFE1624D<1>Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 00000000000000b8 RIP: 

Does the attached patch fix the problem?

-- 
tejun

[-- Attachment #2: kill-extra-put-in-sysfs_move_dir.patch --]
[-- Type: text/x-patch, Size: 341 bytes --]

diff --git a/fs/sysfs/dir.c b/fs/sysfs/dir.c
index 3371629..4e7f3bf 100644
--- a/fs/sysfs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/sysfs/dir.c
@@ -878,7 +878,6 @@ again:
 	error = 0;
 	d_add(new_dentry, NULL);
 	d_move(old_dentry, new_dentry);
-	dput(new_dentry);
 
 	/* Remove from old parent's list and insert into new parent's list. */
 	sysfs_unlink_sibling(sd);

  reply	other threads:[~2008-01-07 15:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 74+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-12-28 17:32 [Bluez-devel] Oops involving RFCOMM and sysfs Gabor Gombas
2007-12-28 17:32 ` Gabor Gombas
2007-12-29  8:07 ` [Bluez-devel] " Dave Young
2007-12-29  8:07   ` Dave Young
2008-01-02 14:48   ` Gabor Gombas
2008-01-02 14:48     ` Gabor Gombas
2008-01-02 15:16   ` Gabor Gombas
2008-01-03 13:16     ` Gabor Gombas
2008-01-04  1:05       ` Dave Young
2008-01-04  1:05         ` Dave Young
2008-01-07  8:07         ` Tejun Heo
2008-01-07  8:07           ` Tejun Heo
2008-01-07 14:10         ` Gabor Gombas
2008-01-07 14:10           ` Gabor Gombas
2008-01-05  7:50     ` Al Viro
2008-01-05  7:50       ` Al Viro
2008-01-05 14:30       ` Tejun Heo
2008-01-05 14:30         ` Tejun Heo
2008-01-05 19:45         ` Al Viro
2008-01-05 19:45           ` Al Viro
2008-01-06  2:07           ` Tejun Heo
2008-01-06  2:07             ` Tejun Heo
2008-01-06  2:18             ` Al Viro
2008-01-06  2:18               ` Al Viro
2008-01-06  2:54               ` Tejun Heo
2008-01-06  2:54                 ` Tejun Heo
2008-01-06  3:35                 ` Al Viro
2008-01-06  3:35                   ` Al Viro
2008-01-06  3:54                   ` Tejun Heo
2008-01-07  2:37             ` Tejun Heo
2008-01-07  2:37               ` Tejun Heo
2008-01-07  8:21               ` Eric W. Biederman
2008-01-07  8:21                 ` Eric W. Biederman
2008-01-07  9:17                 ` Tejun Heo
2008-01-07  9:17                   ` Tejun Heo
2008-01-07  9:18                   ` Tejun Heo
2008-01-07  9:18                     ` Tejun Heo
2008-01-07  9:22                     ` Al Viro
2008-01-07  9:22                       ` Al Viro
2008-01-07 10:33                       ` Eric W. Biederman
2008-01-07 10:33                         ` Eric W. Biederman
2008-01-07 14:13       ` Gabor Gombas
2008-01-07 14:13         ` Gabor Gombas
2008-01-07 15:24         ` Tejun Heo [this message]
2008-01-07 15:24           ` Tejun Heo
2008-01-07 21:00           ` Gabor Gombas
2008-01-07 21:00             ` Gabor Gombas
2008-01-08  9:42             ` Tejun Heo
2008-01-08 13:32               ` Gabor Gombas
2008-01-08 13:32                 ` Gabor Gombas
2008-01-09  9:16                 ` Tejun Heo
2008-01-09  9:16                   ` Tejun Heo
2008-01-09 15:57                   ` Cornelia Huck
2008-01-10  1:11                   ` Dave Young
2008-01-10  1:11                     ` Dave Young
2008-01-11 23:09                     ` Gabor Gombas
2008-01-11 23:09                       ` Gabor Gombas
2008-01-14  7:05                       ` Dave Young
2008-01-14 12:52                         ` Cornelia Huck
2008-01-15  1:57                           ` Dave Young
2008-01-16  1:02                             ` Dave Young
2008-01-16 23:06                               ` Gabor Gombas
2008-01-17  7:24                                 ` Dave Young
2008-01-17  8:15                                   ` Dave Young
2008-01-17 11:42                                     ` Cornelia Huck
2008-01-18  3:37                                       ` Dave Young
2008-01-18  9:19                                         ` Cornelia Huck
2008-01-18 10:23                                           ` Cornelia Huck
2008-01-18 10:34                                             ` Dave Young
2008-01-18 11:26                                               ` Cornelia Huck
2008-01-21  3:15                                                 ` Dave Young
2008-01-21 15:09                                                   ` [Patch] Driver core: Cleanup get_device_parent() in device_add() and device_move() Cornelia Huck
2008-01-10 10:15                   ` [Bluez-devel] Oops involving RFCOMM and sysfs Gabor Gombas
2008-01-10 10:15                     ` Gabor Gombas

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=47824415.80703@gmail.com \
    --to=htejun@gmail.com \
    --cc=bluez-devel@lists.sf.net \
    --cc=bluez-devel@lists.sourceforge.net \
    --cc=gombasg@sztaki.hu \
    --cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is an external index of several public inboxes,
see mirroring instructions on how to clone and mirror
all data and code used by this external index.