From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: viro@ftp.linux.org.uk
Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] fs: take dcache_lock inside __d_path
Date: Wed, 6 Oct 2010 20:51:38 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101006185138.GA30989@lst.de> (raw)
All callers take dcache_lock just around the call to __d_path, so
take the lock into it in preparation of getting rid of dcache_lock.
Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Index: linux-2.6/fs/dcache.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/fs/dcache.c 2010-10-06 20:44:25.196003402 +0200
+++ linux-2.6/fs/dcache.c 2010-10-06 20:44:42.945004378 +0200
@@ -1994,7 +1994,7 @@ global_root:
* Returns a pointer into the buffer or an error code if the
* path was too long.
*
- * "buflen" should be positive. Caller holds the dcache_lock.
+ * "buflen" should be positive.
*
* If path is not reachable from the supplied root, then the value of
* root is changed (without modifying refcounts).
@@ -2006,10 +2006,12 @@ char *__d_path(const struct path *path,
int error;
prepend(&res, &buflen, "\0", 1);
+ spin_lock(&dcache_lock);
error = prepend_path(path, root, &res, &buflen);
+ spin_lock(&dcache_lock);
+
if (error)
return ERR_PTR(error);
-
return res;
}
Index: linux-2.6/fs/seq_file.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/fs/seq_file.c 2010-10-06 20:44:25.189003821 +0200
+++ linux-2.6/fs/seq_file.c 2010-10-06 20:47:19.098003890 +0200
@@ -462,9 +462,7 @@ int seq_path_root(struct seq_file *m, st
if (size) {
char *p;
- spin_lock(&dcache_lock);
p = __d_path(path, root, buf, size);
- spin_unlock(&dcache_lock);
res = PTR_ERR(p);
if (!IS_ERR(p)) {
char *end = mangle_path(buf, p, esc);
Index: linux-2.6/security/apparmor/path.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/security/apparmor/path.c 2010-10-06 20:44:25.218003402 +0200
+++ linux-2.6/security/apparmor/path.c 2010-10-06 20:44:42.951004029 +0200
@@ -72,10 +72,8 @@ static int d_namespace_path(struct path
path_get(&root);
}
- spin_lock(&dcache_lock);
tmp = root;
res = __d_path(path, &tmp, buf, buflen);
- spin_unlock(&dcache_lock);
*name = res;
/* handle error conditions - and still allow a partial path to
Index: linux-2.6/security/tomoyo/realpath.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/security/tomoyo/realpath.c 2010-10-06 20:44:25.210004100 +0200
+++ linux-2.6/security/tomoyo/realpath.c 2010-10-06 20:44:42.953004029 +0200
@@ -127,10 +127,8 @@ char *tomoyo_realpath_from_path(struct p
/* If we don't have a vfsmount, we can't calculate. */
if (!path->mnt)
break;
- spin_lock(&dcache_lock);
/* go to whatever namespace root we are under */
pos = __d_path(path, &ns_root, buf, buf_len);
- spin_unlock(&dcache_lock);
/* Prepend "/proc" prefix if using internal proc vfs mount. */
if (!IS_ERR(pos) && (path->mnt->mnt_flags & MNT_INTERNAL) &&
(path->mnt->mnt_sb->s_magic == PROC_SUPER_MAGIC)) {
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